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I have 1293 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

Einstein Mishmash

Well, Epicurus is a rather misunderstood thinker, and one whose ideas I feel are extremely relevant to this age. He was not an advocate of immoderate pleasure. Perhaps above all, he recommended thoughtful retreat from the mainstream world. This was my reference: A person with Einstein's abilities could have made a quiet, productive way in the world without sharing dangerous ideas with a society unready to peacably mangage them.

An Ode to Rightful Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Shall Mexico, too, fall prey to these diamond-hearted monsters? Shall kids live their days on only a corn tortilla, a can of beans, and a Coca-cola? Shall the natives of the south be forever sunk

Song of Myself

I!!, rarely come to write as a preference preferring adventurous pals or handsome daytime moths seated on green American leaves (or so I like to believe) I!!, having made my way through dams built for both,

A Midsummer Morning's Dream

I was speeding away from the cops (unjustly accused of groping a bratty girl in a tex-mex cantina) without an instant to throw on my glasses I made it a ways on the highway dodging semis and metal rails

A Non-Poem

a poem- (to phrase it weakly, as my muse is, as I, sickly) may be a bohemian exudation, a war-like insinuation, a contemplated, learned elaboration, or one of a thousand other Orphic manifestations--

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