This tiny band of gold

There’s a lot to be said for this tiny band of gold

The memories it could tell, as we both grow old.

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I know that it is not much, but it was the best that I could do,

Most importantly, it tells you how much I love you.

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And on our wedding day, “With this ring, I wed,”

Will be the words that will be said.

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Every time that you glance at it, remember what was said,

let those words and feelings be your light for times ahead.

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There is more than meets the eye, in this tiny band of gold,

The love that it must hold, as together we grow old.

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[Author's note: Gold has always held a special place in wedding fashion. More than how big it is or how much it weighs, its simplicity symbolizes love, commitment, and promise between two people.]