by Mary E. Lowd
Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023
Golden it beats
Blood burning like lava Continue reading “The Golden Heart of a True Artist”
Category: Poem
The River Otter Prays to the Sea
by Mary E. Lowd
Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023
Praying to the sea:
Oh, bring a fish to me! Continue reading “The River Otter Prays to the Sea”
The River Otter and the Unicorn
by Mary E. Lowd
Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023
In a glade
As in a dream
Ice encrusted trees
Like columns, o’er a meeting rise
Of an otter queen
& mythic being Continue reading “The River Otter and the Unicorn”
The River Otter at the Forest Ball
by Mary E. Lowd
Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023
Fancy and fine
In a gown so divine
This otter is floating
The lanterns are glowing Continue reading “The River Otter at the Forest Ball”
A Snowflake’s Point of View
by Mary E. Lowd
Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023
A single point in the universe
From its reference frame
The Earth comes rushing up
But not directly
It lists and leans
Rolling in a galaxy-sized wind Continue reading “A Snowflake’s Point of View”
Professionals Steal Outright
by Mary E. Lowd
Artists making art
For the right reasons: Continue reading “Professionals Steal Outright”
Devastation
by Mary E. Lowd
Written on Twitter, 12/18/2023
There are tiny birds
In the leaf-barren trees
Outside my window
Sculpting with Words
by Mary E. Lowd
Composed on Threads, 12/16/2023
Creating images
Through conversation
Adjectives for a paintbrush
My chisel is verbs Continue reading “Sculpting with Words”
I Wrote a Poem While Walking on the Beach
by Mary E. Lowd
A Deep Sky Anchor Original
I write down my words
And save them carefully
This is me
And I value me
These words are a snapshot
Of myself in this moment Continue reading “I Wrote a Poem While Walking on the Beach”
A Drop of Blood
by Mary E. Lowd
Composed on Threads, 12/16/2023
That feeling when
Every possible thing
You could do seems too hard…
Except for writing poetry Continue reading “A Drop of Blood”