Father of the Bride
...Unsteadily he walks down the linen aisle
On his right arm the pride and joy of his life,
Proud he is, you can see it in his broad smile
A young man at the altar will make her his wife....
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Categories:
father of the bride, father daughter, mother, wedding,
Form: Quatrain
Champagne and Caveats
...Best man, maid of honor,
Father of the bride.
Toss the bouquet and the garter,
Groomsmen on the side.
In-laws, photographers, caterers…
Don’t forget to tip the waiters.
DJ stage, reception ha...
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Categories:
father of the bride, truth, wedding,
Form: Lyric
In Celebrating Marriage and Love--
...Looming bells;
Celebrating marriage and love
Channelling flowers;
Overlooking for the bride;
From a distant you can smell her;
Aromatic like oracle flowers;
She walks softly and qui...
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Categories:
father of the bride, appreciation, celebration, marriage, wedding,
Form: Epithalamium
Marriage Is a Joke
...Marriage is a joke.
Under moonlight we spoke of an exchange of new sensations;
In the secrets of loves code, we created a conversation.
Into a series of unknown’s, we allowed ourselves to fall...
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Categories:
father of the bride, drink, love, marriage, music,
Form: I do not know?
Sonorous Insult
...(after Robert Desnos)
I spit in the eye
of the father of the bride
of the blacksmith who made the axe
with which the lumberjacks
cut down the big old oak
with a hundred lusty strokes
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Categories:
father of the bride, humorous,
Form: Couplet
Father of the Bride
...All brides are lovely on their wedding day.
But she glows with her upswept auburn hair,
and her blue eyes sparkling under her veil.
He steps back and takes a mental snapshot.
He never wants to forget...
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Categories:
father of the bride, daughter, father, love, wedding,
Form: Narrative
The Heart of a Poet -- Speaks (Part 2)
...A Forever Wish
Together, with LOVE “ L E N O R E
ALWAYS ENTWINING
Hello, POETESSES and POETS I am Honored to Know YOU
I beat in the Light of a new LOVE: The LOVE of POETS on POETRYSOUP
Throb...
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Categories:
father of the bride, death, life, love, wifeheart,
Form: Free verse
Tell Me Why
...Please tell me why
I need to know before I can say goodbye
Like why can I not fly
And why do we all eventually die
Why is chewing with my mouth open rude
Why is farting out loud considered cru...
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Categories:
father of the bride, confusion, on writing and
Form: Rhyme
To the Father of the Bride
...When I was little, I didn't know what to do
When my protector was a monster and that person was you
I held in the secret everyday at school
Pretending everything was alright and everything was coo...
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Categories:
father of the bride, childhood, father, life,
Form: I do not know?