Take this kiss and praise your God,
he was there and gave the nod
to this union all for life
he appointed you my wife.
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Oh, you heartless sod, speaker! ! I'm laughing, Herbs, but when I grow a 'winter wonderland', I'll be laughing on the other side of my face! ! (Mind you, our Wilkinson never lets a follicle down, does he...) : -) Thanks for the giggle, Herbs. I needed it, and so did you. Love, Gina.
I can only laugh and say, 'where you used to trust me blindly' - a lot of formerly young wives were 'there' once upon a time! Not so much now! Please do let us all know the outcome of your proposal in the final stanza... Do you yet breathe, Herbert? !
We can only hope her sense of humor is as keen as yours, Herbert. This poem is extremely funny, but from my age I see the sadness too. You are simply outrageous, my friend. Raynette