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I have 1271 stories published in 10 collections on the site.
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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

taking the edge off

That's how it starts: a depressive, over-disciplined intellectual, usually not even yet a man You take the edge off of your mind (breaks from the world and its petty grind)

save a seat in Valhalla

I carry neither sword nor gun and my calling leaves me little use for one But generation upon generation of Norsemen swim in my veins, and war-like and fatal is the slant of my brain

On Polanski

Yes, he did the deed and such a deed as a devil might... and that only under cloak of night But no devil is Polanski and neither human, he, at least not in the way of most humanity
Cherry

under the rug

It's where we keep our sins and our shames, our regrets, secret sufferings, weaknesses, doubts, perversions, also fear and loathing It's easy to do (believe me it's true;)

The Brief Candle

I am weary of pain, weary of sickness and weary of strife, weary of thickness, at times of very life I weary of all the sound and the fury, the T.V. fiends that lie like truth;

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