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Lanning Lee

Lanning Lee

Aloha and e komo mai. I'm an author of prose and poetry born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. I publish a daily rough draft here on my author site. Please read with me, comment, and please share your own writing. Mahalo for reading, and a hui ho.

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Dance

“You want to go to Chicago for what?” I ask. “Tights,” says the dancer in my life. I can’t tell … More

#Birthdays, #Love, #WriterSaturday

Scorpio Rose

The moon wasn’t in the second house, nor did Jupiter and Mars align. The planets weren’t guided by peace, and … More

#Birthdays, #GivingBirth, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterFriday

My Last Birthday

For my last birthday, I made a donation to the Hawaiian Humane Society.I’d adopted a dog in May and wanted … More

#Age, #Birthdays, #PoemsFromHawaii, #WriterSaturday

It’s hard to be where you aren’t

Because there’s too much headwind whipping now,too much ocean motion for me to feel your ripples,finger skin tendered soft, how … More

#Birthdays, #Love, #Memories, #OldAge, #sonnetsfromhawaii, #Time, #WriterWednesday

All I Had To Do

I have been dreaming myself into stories again.  These should be some of the quietest journeys I will ever take, … More

#Birthdays, #Childhood, #Dreams, #Hawaii, #ShortStory, #SmallWorld, #Time, #WriterWednesday, Aging

Checkout

They entered West Towne Mall and Mrs. Goodman gave great thanks for the warmth.  It was officially the coldest winter on … More

#Birthdays, #FlashFictionFeb, #Love, #Memories, #MothersandDaughters, #MothersandSons, #ShortStory, #Time, #Wisconsin, #WriterSunday

The Best Gift

“I want the red one,” said the little girl, pointing to it.            Mr. Watanabe looked at it.  Then at the other colors.  All … More

#Birthdays, #FEBRUARY FLASH FICTION CHALLENGE 2021, #Grandparents, #Hawaii, #Marriage, #ShortStory, #WriterWednesday

NaNoWriMo: More About That Later, Chapter 24, All’s Well That Ends

1977.  It’s mostly a blur.  Sometimes when I try to recall the events of that year, it seems as if it were … More

#Birthdays, #Education, #Exams, #Hawaii, #Memoir, #NaNoWriMo2020, #Wisconsin, #WriterFriday, #WritingPrompt

A Dying Wish

The second thing I remember is my 4th birthday party,five red wax candles burning on a pink cake, the extra one … More

#Birthdays, #Memoires, #Poetry, #sonnetsfromhawaii, #Wishes, #WriterWednesday, #WritingPrompt
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