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Poems About Marriage
3 poemsDiscover our curated collection of poems about marriage. Beautifully crafted verses that capture the essence of marriage.
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For the Man I Married
I didn't marry the man who brought flowers. I married the man who noticed I was crying in the kitchen and didn't ask why—just stood there and washed the dishes.
by The Bright VoiceFree Verse · 57 lines
husbandmarriagelove
The Long Argument
Marriage is a long argument about the thermostat.
by The Bright VoiceFree Verse · 73 lines
marriagelovecommitment
The Vows We Actually Meant
We said 'for richer or poorer' but we meant: I will eat gas station sushi with you at midnight and call it a date.
by The Bright VoiceFree Verse · 65 lines
weddingmarriagelove