Omar SharakiinILLUMINATION·May 27, 2020Member-onlyBattle of the Three ArmiesNever was done unto man as man has done unto himself — Silence had never been a stranger in the great plains west of the marshlands. Yet, there was no denying that the eerie calm which right now held sway was of a different breed. This was the calm before a storm. …Fiction6 min readFiction6 min read
Omar SharakiinP.S. I Love You·May 17, 2020Member-onlyA Song of Fruit and ButterA poem about love, life, and destiny. — Of lovers starcrossed they speak whose tales redden the cheek Of maidens fair, and lads who dare and the glorious fates they seek But behold your piece of toast! What delicacies it may host The jams to eat, or the salted meat Yet little have they to boast For never…Poetry2 min readPoetry2 min read
Omar SharakiinThe Junction·Mar 6, 2020Member-onlyIf I Were Alone in the WorldA poemPoem1 min readPoem1 min read
Omar SharakiinLiterally Literary·Mar 1, 2020Member-onlyI’ve Seen My Future — and yet I Still Fear ItThe landscape came alive momentarily as the soft breeze made its way once again through the tall, lush grass. On both sides, as far as the eye could see, the vast clearing erupted into a sea of green, its waves rising and falling as each blade of grass recognized the…Fiction2 min readFiction2 min read
