Vows Poems - Poems about Vows

The aisle stretched longer that day, a white river with no other shore. Her fingers crushed the lace of her gown— Where is he? The guests’ whispers grew teeth, gnawing the silence between hymns. Later, they’d say he was the villain, the man who fled his own shadow. No one mentioned the envelope thick with cash in the sexton’s pocket, or the father’s wine-stained lips sealing...

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"If that isn't love The ocean is dry There's no star in the sky And the sparrow can't fly If that isn't love Then heaven's a myth There's no feeling like this If that isn't love" -Dottie Rambo How can this screeching ache persist deep in my bowels? Like he's continuing to rip my heart to shreds everyday. The promises we whispered ...

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There was the last dance A final movement of the strs Through the heavens that No man can own The last night before roses When moonlight performed on darkened waters and promises were made Softly as the moment That would never come again The Atlantic was so old So deep in velvet mystery And words have never meant much To sleeping gods I wish now that Neptune had arisen His...

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"Eclipsed in Light" The sun grew dim the world stood still Golden waves bent to our will The sky was veiled in shadow’s grace As fate had led us to this place With whispered vows and steady hands No crowns no thrones no golden bands Just fire wind the endless...

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“Love is a gift of one’s inner most soul to another so both can be whole.” ...

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She stood beside him, vows once true, a promise bright, then burned right through. She wore his ring, she spoke his name, but love to her was just a game. I saw the distance in her eyes, a quiet hunger wrapped in lies. Smiles that never reached her face, a heart already out of place. She wanted more—what, I don’t know, something reckless, something...

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I Do "I, boney, take thee, Mr Bones into my hearts darkness, to be my wedded souls husband through the shadows of light, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part until...

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(A lone voice whispers) Bind me not to only a taste of love But to true divine friendship Bind me not to only love But to the warmth of our wet hungry lips First thing in the morning And last thing at midnight Bind me not to your words of commands to embrace But to the sweet tranquil noise of two crashing hips Bind...

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Stunning beauty! Her face truly was. She was shaped more like a lovely vase. Her steps left footprints of lust. My marital vows, in dust. Drunkenness painted her with no flaw. Liquor whispered love to her hearing, But when she turned, beer stopped its cheering. Booze brewed my sins with bare hands! My shame buried in the sands. Then, devil took over the steering. ...

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Truth has been backwashed with elongated shadow polluting the masses with exaggeration and lie They've made corruption just a bit more palatable maintaining power, they've great lust for us to divide. We were great when battling against rabid tyranny now we goosestep to war for the comfort of oligarchs Our children are sacrificed for the greed of oily kings We the...

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Mom said, “No sex before marriage,” With rules she thought were quite sage. But in her wedding shot, I see a twist in the plot— Was her vow just a part of the age?...

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She chose to think his sweet talk lies were cute… that things he said had value worth pursuit. that substance would emerge, somewhat astute. And while his words of love she wants to feel… she ambles through their world hoping to heal. She fears his selfish frost is hard as steel. These past three years recalled with misty eyes…...

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Example Among Many Standing before a distraught spouse It was about half past noon Hearing heated words of strife “I’m leaving you and very soon” “Those sacred vows; I meant for life But you broke that precious trust I have been your...

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Solemn vows are like embroidered stars at night. They tantalize like diamonds; They shine forever and bright. Soon enough, your name will be inked to my heart. Every day I will immortalize you, Just like how you made that bouquet of peach flowers. Its scent will live in my mind. From the start, I knew your love was as promising as your...

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Ledger of Love In the dim-lit chambers of the Victorian home, Resides a wife, her heart a silent tome. Once, love’s flame burned bright within her breast, But now a thin whisp, a ghostly jest. Her gaze averts from her husband’s weathered face, As she tends to her duties with an air of grace. Yet within her heart, no ember of affection...

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