Silver Wedding

Silver Wedding

by John Godfrey Saxe

The Silver Wedding is a humorous poem by John Godfrey Saxe that celebrates the 25th wedding anniversary of a couple. The poem reflects on the ups and downs of married life, the changes that occur over time, and the enduring bonds of love and companionship. Saxe's witty and affectionate verse captures the essence of a long and happy marriage, and his poem has become a popular choice for wedding and anniversary celebrations.

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