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I have 1312 stories published in 10 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1456927 times and 111 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Sean Lawlor Nelson

American; 40; divorced with 3 kids; I've lived in Sweden and Thailand; and have devoted 40 years to the literary endeavor. I've been a part of this literary community forever; and won many cherry awards from our eminent editors. Thanks to my fellow literati in this community.

My stories

the trouble with education

chains of words are so much stronger than chains of steel, and soft, oft-repeated lies break rebellions better than the wheel science and reason, yeah, those are well and good

it's a crazed world out there

I'm all right, I don't know. I'm okay. I used to think I was something; I used to think I drew the wine from the water. That was back when that meant something,

blatant intimations

they're everywhere, flashing like sirens, like neon broadway signs or movie exit signs when you've taken four drops of acid and you're looking at the colors on the wall

fear the reaper

crushed wreckage extinguished destiny no more moon-light no more feasts no more loves no more office cups of coffee no more going out no more staying in the end of pain the end of joy
Cherry

the poverty wall

the bricks are tear gas, grades, jargon, batons, reactionary reporters, psychiatrists, profitable mega-jails, and snobby lawyers' wives the bricks are thick forms, background checks, tanks,

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