«The Last Words» by Lynn White
Just a postcard
enclosed in an envelope,
enveloped for you
as your love enveloped me.
I expect no reply,
there can be no reply
when all that’s left
are remnants,
as worn and shrivelled
as our love became.
But I cannot quite let it go.
First published in The Soliloquist, April 2025
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Author’s Bio:
Lynn White lives in north Wales. Her work is influenced by issues of social justice and events, places and people she has known or imagined. She is especially interested in exploring the boundaries of dream, fantasy and reality. She has been nominated for Pushcarts, Best of the Net and a Rhysling Award.

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