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I have 1269 stories published in 10 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1179639 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

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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

On Christian Spirituality

Giving a testimony of one's Christianity is a special honor, but it's rather difficult for some of us to do. I have been blessed in my life from...

On Spirituality

I write this short piece as it were almost against my own inclination as good friends of mine are expressing interest in spirituality; and I have a...

Ruminations on Ultimate Truth and Its Nature

I, Sean Lawlor Nelson, have lived life on three continents Europe, Asia, and North America; Mostly North America, and have been blessed to be...
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Contemporary Political Remarks

Here in Jackson County, Oregon, USA, there was recently a court case, if proceedings in this authoritarian county not given to intellectualization...

Why I'm a consistent and unabashed 'anti-vaxxer'

Critics of the anti-vaccine community make the wrong assumptions. They assume we're just too lazy or pain averse or misinformed; No, like most of you...

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8 of my comments have received 8 Great Feedback votes

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A wondrous true literary poem

Posted on Fri, 26 Jul 2024

First of all, this is excellent literary poetry. You have really taken care with the great questions to a significant degree, with the erudition and semantics and sonic assonance, consonance shape, and more or less pure artistry of literary...

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Posted in In the Silence of my Circuits

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superbly composed

Posted on Sat, 11 May 2024

So serenely expressive after a literary fashion; and superbly composed. Thanks for the excellent morning read.

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Posted in We Are Where We Are, and All is Well

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most intriguing

Posted on Sun, 05 Nov 2023

A most intriguing literary trope here. I commend you.

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Posted in The Fisherwoman and the Sea

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an interesting piece here; a well earned Yellow Cherry

Posted on Thu, 06 Jan 2022

Well; This is a decidedly working-class take. I might appreciate a little more balance; But I still appreciate and approve of this literary micro-satire. The intelligence and decency of the taxi cab driver(from London to Louisiana) is greatly...

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Posted in Ol' Rickety (Part 1)

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Neat poem

Posted on Sat, 24 Jul 2021

a well-earned yellow cherry. I love the optimism and clarity.

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Posted in In IKEA, he dreams about the woman he loves

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Neat poem

Posted on Sun, 25 Jul 2021

I like the exploration of the moon as a regenerative force. I find the moon and the night so, like Louis Armstrong phrases it; It is 'the dark sacred night.'

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Posted in Force Of Life

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beautiful

Posted on Wed, 31 Aug 2016

What a beautiful(and profound) poem Lily.  Thanks for composing

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Posted in The Grief of Gaziantep.

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sublime

Posted on Fri, 24 Apr 2015

sublime, strange, and beautiful

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Posted in My Other Life is