General Poetry posted July 7, 2024


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The scene outside the Church, after the ceremony

The Happy Day

by Terry Reilly

Confetti falls like

paper rain as eager maids
 
snatch the bride's bouquet.



5-7-5 writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a poem with 5-7-5 syllable count. First line has five syllables. Second line has 7. Third line has 5 again.


Is it a widespread cross-cultural tradition that the girl who catches the bride*s bouquet will be the next to be married, or only in my neck of the woods?
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