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I have 1270 stories published in
10 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1229316 times
and 108 of my stories have been cherry picked.
8 of my 206 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 8 votes
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 Rasta man
The rasta man was old and very black with long grey dread-locks in a city where multi-culturalism was celebrated but at the time, an actual black face was a great rarity
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- 555 reads
Richard Nixon haiku
hands clasped ackwardly holding great power used for monster faced progress
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- 1040 reads
failure- "the new success"
failure- it's the new success in a "developed" world where ball-brawling cavemen become imperial business moguls, where nobody starves but some drown in greed,
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- 500 reads
hanging out at the void
I've seen too much drank too much, too many philosophical conversations coffeehouses and decrepit alleys are littered with my open-mic ghosts, motels with the one-night
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- 594 reads
the poet's feast
Thorn forests and lilac weed-flowers, crinkling critical newspaper hours, dry hills in early August, lonely book rooms of glorious must, bread and cheese and bread,
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- 395 reads