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Dowries Poems - Poems about Dowries


Short Way For Some Asian Women and African Men Who Failed To Pay Expensive Dowries
...Oh! life on this planet, Why some Asians always favour men over women when it comes to  pay dowries? How painful can be when some folks don't get what they want due to expensive dowries? Ima......

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Categories: dowries, africa, encouraging, imagery, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member You Can Lead a Republican
...You Can Lead a Republican to our Constitution (But You Can’t Make Him Think) Though fools claim love for Constitution, ‘Founders’ floundered on......

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Categories: dowries, political, satire,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Where Is My Brothers Rakhi
...Little tradition based on folk art and literature Now surpasses the elite tradition in Vedas Fah lah lah lah where dowries are often given back. Where the Raksha Bandhan festival originated Now ......

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Categories: dowries, travel,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Revenged
...Andromeda was a beautiful queen, First with love and then hate she was consumed. When she found out her lovers, love was fake He did not love her, but her wealth and ......

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Categories: dowries, beauty, bereavement, conflict, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grateful For Flesh
...if veins pulsed with liquid gold we'd be lucky to last one night victims to pyrite hearted souls who'd suck us dry before first light- if eyes and tongues were made of gems they'd soon be ......

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Categories: dowries, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Face of Modern Slavery
...A shameful act in this world we live today surely an educated mind can clearly see the truth behind a mask Ignorance is the hardness of heart manifests in such violence The horrors and inhumanity......

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Categories: dowries, christian, dark, emotions, truth,
Form: Narrative
I Will Write About This Place Soon
...I will write about my ancestral home soon Because she is my root When the world recognizes my voice shall i write I will write about those tall trees in my family compound I will write about th......

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Categories: dowries, age,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Love Will Triumph
...**V** \ / \ / v He is her knight in shining armor in all angles and sight… He has all the courage to go and ask her hand, From the woman’s father who’s well-known as a noble ......

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Categories: dowries, love, marriage,
Form: Epic
The Perfect Woman
...I‘ll never find a perfect woman, Than the one I have. Tranquil my heart all moments, Pompous me real then and next! Kind, patient and supportive, Strong, courageous and classy, I paid a little dowrie......

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Categories: dowries, wife,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Too Late For Amends
...For T. Ganesan (1931-1985) It is as though an unjust hand punished you As if the Adlerian guiltless position in the constellation wasn't enough toppling you from a pedestal You were groomed fo......

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Categories: dowries, family, father, father,
Form: Free verse
The Silent Chorus of Asia's Missing Daughters
...The mourning sun struggled to shine over the good earth longing for uprooted seeds, O-Lan’s second bamboo shoot harvested far too soon. The eighth page of my American newspaper casually menti......

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Categories: dowries, daughter, death, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gendercide
...Gender inequity thought harmless, normal, causes gendercide in dark alleys less formal. In India, China, and Pakistan Girl children when born are killed out of hand. St......

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Categories: dowries, childhood, daughter, death, education,
Form: Couplet

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