Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin

Joined September 2023

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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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A Child Recalls
On World Humanitarian Day, we remember the humanitarians who have faced dearth to bring hope to those who need it most. They recall--and salute.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Poets
Nara's Opus
The absent shapes and strengthens. 🎵 🎶 🎼 🎹 🎵 🎶 🎼 🎹 🎵 🎶 🎼 🎹 🎵 🎶 🎼 🎹 🎵 🎶 🎼 🎹 Young Nara poised her fingers over the keys, ready to launch into a version of Beethoven's Ode to Joy that was distinctly hers—modern, upbeat, unconventional--very impatient.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Fiction
Life's Feet
Today is I Love My Feet Day--and we could love them a little more. After all, they are the unsung heroes of life's journey.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Poets
Missed Call
A voice steadies--or shatters--relationships. 🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯🦯 She grabbed the phone on the bedside table, her eyes bleary.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Fiction
Pauses By The Sea
In the pause, we remember all. ☁️ ☁️ ☁️☁️ ☁️ ☁️☁️ ☁️ ☁️☁️ ☁️ ☁️ The waves Touch My toes As I tread Notebook In hand
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Poets
The Black Rose
Some celebrate International Rose Day today--August 14. A day of love, remembrance--and bonds. Some bind too tightly. And love feels--thorny.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Fiction
Barbed Wire Wall
Barriers may fall, but not their shadows. 🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱🧱 Barbed wire unravels Spools across streets
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Poets
The Left-Handed Gift
Today is International Left-Handed Day--a day for those who are left-handed to raise it proudly. In a world where the right-handed steer the course.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Fiction
The Monsoon's Last Breath
The last breath marks a new beginning. 💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧💧 August's Heat wanes. The last cicada calls me.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Poets
The Pontianak: Midnight Delivery. Top Story - August 2025.
Hot days. Humid nights. Banana leaves swaying in the breeze. Juxtaposed against a brilliant, metropolis skyscape. The Pontianak is a renowned female ghost from Malay folklore--a spirit that haunts banana trees.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Fiction
Maybe A Hug
A peek into childhood memory — its warmth and hurts. The mystery — and gravity — of what we cannot remember. Fractured souls — and minds. Moulding moments that shape us — and the gentle disquiet beneath it all.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Poets
The Marbling
This story contains images that may disturb some, but is meant to teach, not glorify harm. A little piece de resistance for Steak and Zuchcchini day.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 months ago in Horror