by Mary E. Lowd
Break the world apart
Cutting it into little cubes
Of purple and blue Continue reading “Cubism”
An e-zine about spaceships, aliens, science, memory, motherhood, magic, and cats.
by Mary E. Lowd
Break the world apart
Cutting it into little cubes
Of purple and blue Continue reading “Cubism”
by Mary E. Lowd
Strength of steel
Transfixed
By a thin layer of soap
And water — transient Continue reading “The Transient Nature of a Bubble”
by Mary E. Lowd
A quiet moment
That feels like it could last
Forever, gentle and serene
Under a steady moon Continue reading “The Bubble”
by Mary E. Lowd
All the gems cluster
Too pretty to be clutter—
Too bright & shining
Too ambitious to remain Continue reading “The Gemstone Cat”
by Mary E. Lowd
Hard and sharp
Cold as stone
Stare in her eyes
And lose your own— Continue reading “Her Gemstone Face”
by Mary E. Lowd
Lost in the stacks
Lost in a book
Lost in an adventure Continue reading “A Library Book”
by Mary E. Lowd
A rainbow flies
Higher & higher
‘Til it breaks free
Of the sky Continue reading “A Rainbow Invades a Space Station”
by Mary E. Lowd
To a butterfly, a spider is
A conniving devil
Spinning demonic webs
Of evil, fatal strands Continue reading “The Spider and the Butterfly”
by Mary E. Lowd
She is more of a garden
Than a garden
—her flowers more colorful
Her blooms more everlasting— Continue reading “The Stained Glass Cat”
by Mary E. Lowd
Oh, to be a mer-otter
Splashing in the sun-sparkled
Water Continue reading “Mer-Otter”