sea lily : Writing

self-portrait

self-portrait

A Poem by sea lily


shy art-student doesn't have many friends tags along breaks down in tears in front of well-meaning 3d design tutors. barista makes the coffee sm..
the unmasking

the unmasking

A Poem by sea lily


when i'm spoken to too kindly, it's the unmasking. i used my sleeve to furiously rub, traitorous tears away. and white powder solidified on my arm..
on boredom

on boredom

A Poem by sea lily


we expend our energy on cardboard boxes, and scratches in ink screens, and four-hour lectures about a future they won't let me have. and more; th..
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A Poem by sea lily


last night, you had a tiny hole in your tights. we are? the nuances of sound and rhythmic pitter-patter of the rain, staring broodily into the d..
matthew

matthew

A Poem by sea lily


slow-moving optimist, safe in gravy-stirrer hands, held in pulling-evening revelry. hardly an object of poetry. i'm coughing on you, you're smili..
for meic

for meic

A Poem by sea lily


there was once a boy, and his two sisters. raised with love, believing that life was an art. making shy eyes at each other, hands held in confidin..
T�r na n�g

T�r na n�g

A Poem by sea lily


she is: self-flagellation our punishment for daring to dream she is imitation a longing for utter assimilation. the brightest star in the west. i..
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A Poem by sea lily


to begin with, the truth: the earth has turned a year and i have not changed. here; love-pressed. giving blood and giving time. infinite music..
bath

bath

A Poem by sea lily


in the future, somewhere, you follow me through white canvas corridors. the faces and paint splatters that make me want to draw. waking in each ot..
in a dream

in a dream

A Poem by sea lily


stranger, dream to suicide. lying on the ground with his shoes upturned, in dream-world i begged you for our lives. kissed his hand, and solemn fac..