
Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin
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Hi, i am an English Language teacher cum freelance writer with a taste for pets, prose and poetry. When I'm not writing my heart out, I'm playing with my three dogs, Zorra, Cloudy and Snowball.
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The Stillness Accord. Honorable Mention in Tomorrow’s Utopia Challenge.
Would you want a perfectly calm society? 🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷🪷 Total stillness. No chaos. No strife. Perfection. That was Peiying, where citizens long embraced the art of calm. The city's goal? Harmony. Everything was a well-crafted hourglass---life, actions, emotions. Feelings fled like gazelles in the eyes of prey. The pain of loss was nonexistent. Happiness was archaic.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin10 months ago in Futurism
Words Get In The Way
Words do get in the way--do watch them. -Michelle Liew 📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥📤📥 "Watch those darn words," groused Mavis, Spencerfield's angsty mouthpiece and elementary school teacher. Townsfolk believed she was just eccentric, always on a language crusade as if these would end in grail findings. "Words stick. Words stew."
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin10 months ago in Fiction