Lem

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I have 124 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 144460 times and 73 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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Cherry

Pill

It’s half-past ten at night, and I’m in bed. My hair is freed from its perfunctory pinning, my earrings tossed on the desk.
Cherry

And Sometimes

And sometimes when I catch moments in the mirror an Alice and her looking-glass they are fragments from a fairytale some embroidered sugar-lace dream And sometimes

When I Wake Up Next To You

When the night is still and calm and all the world’s asleep And the warm dark all around us is unfathomably deep, I lie and wonder what you’d say if you only knew

Cherries (I.P.)

And when I looked at you, I knew. You knew I knew. Abashed, you smiled and, breaking the spell of silence, said my lips were red as cherries. The town's Christmas icicle-lights not lit,
Cherry

Five A.M.

I wake at five a.m. and remember immediately where I am. The corners of my mouth tilt upwards in the darkness in a secret smile.

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