Lonnie Larson

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“Mahldovia” by Lonnie Larson

Charlie was only sixteen when the planes crashed into the World Trade Center Towers in New York City on September eleventh, two thousand and one. He enlisted in the Marine Corps two years later. Eventually his unit was deployed to the Middle East and after six months of inaction; his patrol hit an IED and he was severely injured. He was just twenty-one. He lost part of his left leg and was sent home. After a grue...

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“Paula” by Lonnie Larson

 “Today is the day that I change my life,” Paul stated as he got ready for school. Little did he know just how true those words would become. Paul was thirteen years old now and it was the first day of Junior High for him. He has three older sisters and they loved to torment him. Their names are; Pamela, Patricia and Penelope. Each one a year older consecutively. He was tired of being pick...

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“Cheerleader” by Lonnie Larson

Of all the seasons, Suzanne loved fall the best and her favorite holiday was Halloween. The cold chill in the air and the spooky movies on the tube really made the whole experience complete. She was in a hurry as she walked home from the bus stop. It was Friday and she was going to a costume party tonight and she could hardly wait. She listened as the dry leaves rustled in the trees and crunched under he...

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“Tanya” by Lonnie Larson

Tanya had just turned sixteen and was only now considered to be a woman in the eyes of some of the village elders. This wasn’t always so as Tanya wasn’t even considered a member of the village for many years before this. And to some she is still marked as a stranger. Tanya arrived in the village when she was just thirteen. She made the three month journey through the country side and finally through the ...

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“Innocent” by Lonnie Larson

 Gerald couldn’t walk down the street without people staring, pointing their finger or whispering behind his back. He had spent the past twenty five years dodging peoples stares and glares. Because of what? A sexual fetish. ------------ It all started when Gerald was about forty five. He was married to a wonderful woman. Her name was Penelope and they had two wonderful children; one girl, Bethany and one bo...

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“Cancun” by Lonnie Larson

 They sat on the beach and watched as the sun seemed to just rise up out of the shimmering lagoon, It was one of the most spectacular sun rises that Sarah had witnessed. Even though they had just met, it seemed as though they had known each other their entire lives. They had spent the night dining and dancing. They got so caught up in each others stories that before they knew it, they found themselves sitting on the beach holding each other and kissing.******<...

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“Signus” by Lonnie Larson

 06/24/2038: Six years after N A S A developed, tested and then flew their first space ship using their Faster Than Light (F T L) drive engines they planed a deep space mission to Sirius. The ship, Explorer One, was ready and waiting and docked at the new International Space Station, Genesis. The crew was shuttled up and boarded. There would be a ten person crew; six women and four men. The Captain, Marga...

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“Chloe” by Lonnie Larson

 “Where do you think you’re going?” Darrel asked annoyed with Chloe. “The hell away from you!” she replied as she packed her bags. “I’m done with your lies. You’re a fricken ass.” “Look. I’m sorry…” he started. “You damn right you’re sorry. A sorry excuse for a man,” Chloe stated. “I can’t believe it took me this long to figure that out.” “You can’t go now,”...

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“Fishing” by Lonnie Larson

Scents or aromas, it is said, can be one of the strongest links to memories that doctors know of. How many times have you walked into a house or store and smelled something and then instantly recall a long past childhood memory or even a few months past? More times than you care to remember I’m sure. It has happened to me on more than a hundred occasions. This story is about one of those times. Although it is made up for...

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“Sarah” by Lonnie Larson

   Sarah was jolted from her sleep by the blare of her alarm clock. She rolled out of bed and padded towards the bathroom. After showering and getting dressed, she made breakfast, sat down and turned on the news. More of the same old shit! She just shook her head and ate. The only saving grace, in her eye, was that it was Friday and in eight hours she would own the weekend. She took the bus into work...

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“Death Takes No Holliday” by Lonnie Larson

   Charles Harding Chadwick, eighty five years young, had lived a long and wonderful life. He had three beautiful daughters that had brought him nothing but joy and happiness throughout his life. He had watched as his wife of sixty years slipped through his grasp five years ago last June. Barbara Ann would have been eighty four next month but cancer stole her sweet innocent life and now it seems that...

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“Found In The Dark” by Lonnie Larson

Roger was usually a very calm person until the evening of the electrical storm. He had lived in his apartment complex going on four years now. Becky had lived at the apartment complex for going on ten years now. Becky was vibrant and very beautiful at forty five and Roger, who was just twenty five, found her to be very captivating. She was always way to friendly he thought whenever they would meet in the elevator or in t...

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“In The Dark” by Lonnie Larson

Sierra was up watching Saturday morning cartoons before her older sister, Michelle and parents even woke up. Sierra was just four and her older sister, thirteen. Rachel, their mother rolled her legs out of bed and then she swatted Charlie’s ass and reminded him that he had promised the girls that he would take them to the museum after lunch. She got up to start breakfast. Charlie yawned as he stretched and then he grabbe...

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“Hero Worship” by Lonnie Larson

Paul was a Firefighter in nineteen eighty nine. He joined the local Volunteer Fire Department in his home town of Horton after graduating high school. He was the youngest man on the Department at just eighteen. The average age of his fellow firefighters was around thirty with some in their fifties. As the youngest and the newest, he was often tasked with the grunt work. While not glamorous, it was essential and he did hi...

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“Unlikely Friends” by Lonnie Larson

Sharon was cleaning up the girl’s locker room after the basketball game when she heard noises coming from the equipment room. She slipped around quietly until she could see what it was that was making the noise. What she saw, shocked her. She saw Veronica Tipton, the richest girl in school. She was standing in the trash cart in a large heavy duty black trash bag. Sharon watched as Veronica dumped a half full garbage can ...

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Author bio

Been writing for over twenty years. Have one Sci Fi romance story printed. REUNITED. One poem published as well. I've lived in Minnesota all of my life. I've been to 15 other states and Canada as well.