And She Arrived.....
She paced up and down As the walls watched in silence The calm, an anathema To the storm within The cheery marigolds Strung along the walls Did a merry tango To the tune of swaying breeze Don't we lend an air of cheer The marigolds seemed to say Things will go off without a hitch So, why the fear ? She looked all around The images of palaces and Kings and queens and elephants With horses for good measure All seemed to tell her Things will go off without a hitch So, why the fear ? Her eyes followed the fairy lights To the place where the stage was set Sacred fire burnt high Against the backdrop of chanting hymns Seemed to tell her Things will go off without a hitch So , why the fear ? Soon it was time For the much awaited event As the bride and the groom Promised a lifetime of togetherness She heaved a sigh of relief and joy A great start, it sure was The bride and the groom could vouch alas It might have been the first wed