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I have 1269 stories published in 10 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 1169881 times and 108 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

It Takes All Kinds

Remember that it takes all sorts, paint-spattered bohemians, keen, calculating architects, and lion-hearted men of sports, heroic, bawdy nurses, hard-drinking undertakers,

A Few Green Thoughts

Recent centuries have seen remarkable events occur on this third rock from the sun, events which superficially center around our species and which have left the Earth organism severely out of balance.

An Ode To This And That

Here's to highly peppered scrambled eggs with hot coffee on a snowy morning, to those rare, sacred days when the muses sing and one's pen takes wing, to the great continent of Africa where I've never been,

On Proletariatry and Other Subjects

I write today to those who may find themselves contemplating my poetry. As I look back on all that I've written, sometimes I feel a certain disgust. I see so much self-centered maniacy. But I also see gems of compassionate, universal expression. I could go back and eliminate everything that doesn't fit with my current philosophy. But, after some thought, I've decided to keep it all out there... so the reader can see my voyage of learning.

a humble ode to PEACE

may colorful quilts be woven with careful, even attention. may children stare in awe of life-size dinosaurs. may airplanes practice their speedy magic in the sky. may brave, adept men re-roof old houses.

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