Omily : Writing

Music to Dream To

Music to Dream To

A Poem by Omily


Notes drop above my eyes, Shimmering glass beads of starlight Suspended in the atmosphere And I want to touch them. But I know they would shatter,..
Message from Hope

Message from Hope

A Poem by Omily


I am here to remind you feverishly That someday, you won't wish desperately To shed those awkward skins Holding hostage your stiff and clumsy fing..
Machine

Machine

A Poem by Omily


To feel beautiful I wear make-up. Glossy coal lines outlining my eyes, Narrow eyes; the liquid widens them. But I’m buying a new bottle ..
Lightbulb

Lightbulb

A Poem by Omily


You used to be an orb Of blown glass and wires And you would shine In a relentless fantasy Of dull, perpetual dark. I was a pathetic moth; ..
Incorrigible

Incorrigible

A Poem by Omily


In a sunken valley There is a dog tethered To a moving fence Barking its head off So, at least, its head Can roll to its master's feet And tell..
Fundamental Physics

Fundamental Physics

A Poem by Omily


I just wanted to let you know I know Exactly how you feel. You are a boy with a paper heart Surrendering yourself Hoping for some outcome Tha..
Fake I and Fake II

Fake I and Fake II

A Poem by Omily


Fake Everyone has a box around them Of sharp and hard edges It can hurt me I don't touch it Sharp, hard real face I can't touch it And I watc..
Exile of Eden

Exile of Eden

A Story by Omily


Eden waded in the indigo stream of a mystical valley. The sky overhead, colored as though someone had painted the scene with the essences of twilight,..
Easter

Easter

A Poem by Omily


It was a year ago, and I was kind of angry. Not meant to be offensive.
Don't Touch Me

Don't Touch Me

A Poem by Omily


I secrete a lethal chemical. Don't be tempted By my brilliant colors. Or, if you prefer, I'm extremely contagious; I have mad cow disease, S..