Harper Lewis

Joined July 2025

212 stories

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I'm a subversive weirdo nerd witch who loves rocks. Intrusive rhyme bothers me. Some of my fiction may have provoked divorce proceedings in another state.😈

My words are mine. Suggest ai use and get eviscerated.

MA English literature, CofC

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Is it Over?
I missed the Gettysburg Address, didn’t know the war was over, the blood of Antietam still slick on the face of the land. Dismembered
By Harper Lewisabout 23 hours ago in Poets
It’s Not Fair!!!
We all see the posts and comments about challenges being unfair, questioning the process, decrying it as unfair, personally motivated, and umptyzillion conspiracy theories about creators as judges.
By Harper Lewisa day ago in Writers
FYI. Content Warning.
just want you to know real quick: those low blows? You’re a dick.
By Harper Lewisa day ago in Poets
Painted
I was there when Achilles fell, there before the horse— before it all: the burning wall, before Clytemnestra buried her blade.
By Harper Lewisa day ago in Poets
Curfew
I wanna get some Studio styling gel and sculpt my bangs into a ski slope from 1988 while Van Halen, U2, REM, and The Cult throb through my Panasonic
By Harper Lewisa day ago in Poets
Dena Revenge. Content Warning.
Looks like illegal hits on Dena are on trend for MAGA, my daughter, and her stepmother. Violations of international law
By Harper Lewisa day ago in Poets
River Song
Those red feathers—crimson? Scarlet? flashing the sky behind you, above your shadow calling to me, swooping your thermal glide,
By Harper Lewisa day ago in Poets
Abuse. Content Warning.
I keep my guard up. I have to, unless I want to be destroyed. The false narratives are bad enough by themselves, but the intentional emotional and psychological abuse is too much for me, arrows trained on chinks in my armor.
By Harper Lewis2 days ago in Writers
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: a Harper Lewis rogue challenge
This is my second post about this challenge, which is to write a letter breaking up with a literary character. You may take the point of view of another character, real or of your own creation; there’s no wrong way to do this. You may choose anything from a nursery rhyme to a poem to a play to an opera to a short story—you get the picture: any genre.
By Harper Lewis3 days ago in Writers
Among the Cypress
maybe we’re both just passing time here on the ground—you, a creature of the sky and me, more comfortable in water than on land.
By Harper Lewis4 days ago in Poets
Why the How
a million memories, azaleas, camellias, and dogwoods. Wisteria. fragments of who I was, who you thought I was, who you were, who I thought you were.
By Harper Lewis4 days ago in Poets
Jaywalking
I jaywalked to the police station this afternoon with a copy of my book for the sergeant who had mercy on me when I tore through town
By Harper Lewis5 days ago in Poets