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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He Noticed First
He said it before it mattered. They heard it when it was too late. 🌫️🔍🧩 Brian was quietly thoughtful. He liked it that way; he was perfectly comfortable with his own company. His classmates always went in cliques; his recesses were often spent in the library or alone in class.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Linabout 21 hours ago in Fiction
What Remains Empty
Some things come back—only to show us what never will. 🍪🍵🚶‍♀️🪑🍞🔕… You used to place a plate of cookies On the kitchen counter.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin2 days ago in Poets
Still Preferred. Top Story - March 2026.
We celebrate World Back Up day. A day when we cherish what we nearly discard Sometimes backups serve us well. 🧸🧸🧸🧸🧸🧸🧸
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin3 days ago in Fiction
Again
Not everything that is forgotten is lost. 👉 🐾 🚪 🤍 🔁 Her perfume wafts through my nostrils Teases my - Nose. Again.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin4 days ago in Poets
On time
Some rules are followed. Others are enforced. 🕔 ⏳ 🪑 🚶‍♂️ 🚪 Secretary Evelyn Tan's head snapped towards the clock on the wall, mid-task. She still had a few sentences to type.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin5 days ago in Fiction
Nothing Else Did
For an hour, the lights went out. Everyone noticed. Nothing said. 🌍 🌎 🌏 🌍 🌎 🌏 🌍 🌎 🌏 The lights go off. Nothing dimmed.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin6 days ago in Poets
Opened By All
Word often travels. Across screens, across rooms, across time. And once opened or said - It cannot close. 📩 · opened by all · 📩
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin7 days ago in Fiction
Marked Wrong
We learn, when young, that we must write a certain way. That we must behave a certain way. Over time, the corrections stay.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin8 days ago in Poets
Inventory
Some discrepancies are corrected. Others are erased. 📦📊 The warehouse - my domain. It's where I log incoming and outgoing items with precision.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin9 days ago in Fiction
To Hold A Fork
We celebrate big victories on stage on World Theatre Day. Big actions. Huge performances. Not the small ones. They pass unnoticed.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin10 days ago in Poets
Mei Mei Was Not the One They Wanted
Speaking from experience (and I am sure that many of us have had these moments), it is not easy to live as a person or animal with special needs.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin11 days ago in Petlife
People Always Think They Have Time
Warnings are always given. Not everyone stays to hear them. 🌧️🍜☁️⏳👂🌦️ Nasi Padang, Fishball Noodles, Satay...food was, and is, not merely sustenance in Singapore.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin11 days ago in Fiction