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sealing envelope

sealing envelope
with a gentle kiss
~ heart safe inside



AP: 1st place 2026
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Brul Avatar
June 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM
During our times when stationeries and hand written letters are the only way to communicate when parted by distance..We used to put "smile before uou open" or "sealed with a kiss" on the opening part of the envelop. I miss those golden days. This excellent senryu takes me back to those days ^___^
Gauthier Avatar
June 18, 2026 at 7:55 AM
Thanks for your lovely comment... I had never heard "smile before you open"
Brul Avatar
June 17, 2026 at 8:59 PM
^_____^ very nostalgic! A fave!!^___^
Gauthier Avatar
June 18, 2026 at 7:56 AM
ah ~ sweet
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