Arranged marriage myths
a few-
– hotbed of marital conflict
– parents license the first kiss
– romance impaired by relative blitz
Contrasting the styles of courtship
dating essential to unzip
vs
stimulation being a mental trip
listening intently talking glib
vs
silence as a musical trip
Champagne as a toast to life
two souls discovered in strife
memories built for afterlife
vs
apathy preventing a revive
boxed pictures in archives
Dreams housed vs dream houses
love or arranged, maple syrup vs molasses
delineating ‘how’ignores handclasp basics
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Arranged marriage wherel parents license that first kiss -indeed yes -But hot bed of martial conflict Not confined to any type -seems poet gathered impressions from couples close to her – dream housed vs dream houses – parexcellence play with words -very very mature poetc expression
Once again an outstanging piece from a prolific writer Lots of love hugs papa
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