I. A man dressed in a sari is speaking
his wedding vows aloud
in the mirror before the ceremony.
II. A man dressed in a kilt is writing
his wedding vows on notepaper
before the ceremony.
III. They both think that the other
is the most beautiful person
that they ever saw.
IV. That night, both go to sleep
beside their new husband.
V. A young man discusses with customers
sitting in his taxi how to approach
the father of an ex-girlfriend
to ask for her hand in marriage.
VI. I have to do it, he says, or
I will regret it. I have to at least try.
VII. A couple celebrate their engagement
and the bride-to-be thinks of her sister
wishing she could be there
and the groom-to-be thinks
he is the luckiest man alive.
