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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Everybody Loves Grandma
Today, 9 December is International Anti-Corruption Day - a day we celebrate the rules and keep in check any bending. But there are times good intentions bend the rules.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Fiction
Brownie Bites
It's National Brownie Day, and we pay tribute to this favoured dessert with an Epulaeryu. Warmth that soothes, a heart that aches.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Poets
The Locked Attic
Some family secrets aren't just hidden, they're forbidden. 📜 When Mark entered the colonial three-storey he'd inherited from his grandmother on December 7th, the air carried the rustic scent of things not meant to be shared. Etched on the wooden hatch leading up to the attic was a hasty scrawl borne of fury -- "Do not open."
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Fiction
Fried Beancurd Bun
A stall in a Singaporean coffeeshop, stirred by the morning bustle. The tau kwa pau (beancurd bun) stall comes to life. The bun itself --
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Poets
Murmurs Between Desks
Today marks Nelson Mandela's passing in 2013. We may not leave echoes in history the way he did, but we CAN resonate. 📚✏️📚✏️📚✏
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Fiction
Moth to the Fire. Top Story - December 2025.
When desire and truth collide, the heart keeps calling. 🌫️ I counted costs, but still I chose the mire And now the truth turns back to whence it came
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Poets
On the Fringe
Today marks the International Day of Disabilities - and by extension, the Celebration of Differences. One sees the differences. And it's all that matters.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Fiction
Puppet on Toxics
We mark the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery this day, December 2. It is easy to become enslaved by obssessions.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Poets
The Lost Macaque
Kindness is never inconsequential. 🪨 An unfamiliar presence stirred the quiet street at dawn, wandering, hesitant, in the December cold .
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Fiction
Roots in Time
Growth happens in cycles. 🌱 Old roots Clutch the rich soil Their tendrils have far reach Stir and unfold, new shoots rise
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Poets
The Stone Remembers
Long before rivers were charted and kingdoms recorded on maps, Sumatra's waters carried more than trade — they carried whispers of ambition, power, and memory. In the mud and currents of a forgotten riverbank, history waits for those who dare to listen.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Fiction
Cosmic Whispers
Alone, but unbroken. ✨ Lone star glistens Beams covered in darkened skies Light that shines, unseen. 🌌 Signals pierce the void
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 months ago in Poets