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Dowry Poems - Poems about Dowry


The Dowry in The Skies
The smell of fresh baked cakes keeps floating in the air and daylight burst through the sky spilling coffee latte on the roof and I stood still inside and watch the cream drips slowly from the ceiling and my appetite began to grow. The morning delicacies with its illuminated prophecy is baked in the sun on...

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Categories: dowry, best friend, culture, dark,
Form: Narrative
Three Bottles of Dowry
I bought you Three bottles of dowry The Barman is my witness Then you staggered away Leaving me on bended knee You called out Mama and fled Clutching on the chronicles On a Sunday midnight when we roam What brought you to the bar I bought you three!...

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Categories: dowry, crazy, imagery,
Form: Blank verse



Dowry Bane
bedecked golden bride golden goose for gruntled groom golden noose or life ~25 Jun 2016~ A commentary on the odious practice of demanding dowry from the bride's side in an arranged marriage still prevalent, though outlawed by law, which is often the cause of great harassment leading to suicide, or even murder of brides. The present Law in...

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Categories: dowry, abuse, culture,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member A Dowry of Dreams
Dreams are approaching my Love following the stars to your heart, beside your body I breathe and gaurd your lips the sentinel of your stellar song, the heat along your lyrics listening to your language of smooth beauty unfurling lunar fabrics wasting all the wrong that reaches for your innocence, demons dare not the sharp sheen of my devoted dagger, death...

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Categories: dowry, angel, beauty, devotion, heart,
Form: Epic
Stop Dowry
Marriages are made in heaven, but dowry has made it a business transaction, Tears roll down from my eyes, When i think about the burning brides, Stop dowry,stop dowry......

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Categories: dowry, marriage, sad, woman,
Form: Rhyme



The Dowry
Prayerful countenance, my soul's own veil has aptitude in keeping mind's involve to follow true poetic thought's portrayal and hold in dowry's distribution ~ love! A parasite, distrust, does muster fail that groveling of lust from out its cove does terminate resumption of faith's hail to usury's assumption of truth's strove! That music, consequence, denies sort's time by its incessant mitigating's fine thus grace unfaltering...

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Categories: dowry, art, music, on writing
Form: Rhyme

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