Silver Wedding
'Silver Wedding' Summary
The poem begins with the speaker addressing his wife on their silver wedding anniversary. He reflects on the years they have spent together, the joys and sorrows they have shared, and the love that has only grown stronger over time. He then goes on to describe the changes that have occurred in their lives and in the world around them, but emphasizes that their love has remained constant. The poem ends with the speaker expressing his gratitude for his wife's love and companionship, and his hope that they will continue to grow old together.Book Details
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