Omily : Writing

Satisfaction

Satisfaction

A Poem by Omily


I found myself in a reverie Literally Speaking slowly to a child Not much younger than I. Myself and I Blinked in dazed unison As I asked, "..
Sailing to Slumberland

Sailing to Slumberland

A Poem by Omily


I am a stiff plank Sailing to slumberland Caught in a riptide Clasping my eyes shut With too much exertion Too much to touch slumberland- Throug..
Road to Damascus

Road to Damascus

A Story by Omily


I wrote this for a contest a while back.
Revolution in Vain

Revolution in Vain

A Poem by Omily


"Let me see your baby!" A gaggle of Pink paisley clad women Shrieked as they saw the young mother Pushing her bright-eyed newborn In a carriag..
Post Mortem

Post Mortem

A Story by Omily


I was 16, so some of the grammar is sloppy.
Placebo

Placebo

A Poem by Omily


Partly for closure, mostly for longing, she swallowed the pill, Letting a sensation of calm, of addicting euphoria, overcome her. After the first ..
Paper Cup

Paper Cup

A Poem by Omily


Green lettering on the paper cup read "decomposible" So I walked ceremoniously to the edge of a parking lot Without guilt or comprehension or reason..
Outlet for Lashing Out

Outlet for Lashing Out

A Poem by Omily


I hope I was ripped out of you Like a vital organ Though I didn't have a chance to Lodge beneath your veins; My bitter daydreams Pray that you'..
Nathaniel's Wish

Nathaniel's Wish

A Story by Omily


When Nathaniel was seven, he would pick up rocks in the schoolyard, and, when no one was looking, whisper in his quietest voice, “I want to live..
My Least Favorite

My Least Favorite

A Poem by Omily


If you were an adorable puppy with no boundaries for affection, You would be ten times less contemptible. If you were a graceful garden-eating deer ..