Easter Sunday

by Oonah V Joslin

Baptist or Catholic,

the elastic hat strap and white gloves

were with us

and the music

and memories have left

their own mark

sweet as chocolate

credos on the lips

of forever and ever.

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Oonah V Joslin is poetry editor at The Linnet’s Wings. She has won prizes for both poetry and micro-fiction. Her book Three Pounds of Cells ISBN: 13: 978-1535486491 is available online from Linnet’s Wings Press and you can see and hear Oonah read in this National Trust video. The first part of her novella A Genie in a Jam is serialised at Bewildering Stories, along with a large body of her work (see Bibliography). You can follow Oonah on Facebook or at Parallel Oonahverse https://oovj.wordpress.com/.