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”
An e-zine about spaceships, aliens, science, memory, motherhood, magic, and cats.
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”
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”
by Mary E. Lowd
Artists making art
For the right reasons: Continue reading “Professionals Steal Outright”
I haven’t posted about this much, because in the scheme of things, it’s small. But I fought for The Furry Writers’ Guild to be a democracy years ago.
But this year, they’ve enacted an anti-AI policy without a vote and kicked me out summarily because of my stance on AI. Continue reading “Partings Ways with the FWG”
Let me take you down, Cause I’m going to…
What if a river otter happened to stroll on by… Continue reading “A River Otter Visits Strawberry Fields Forever”
I’d like to be…
It’s the same octopus. It just changed colors when its friend the otter showed up. Continue reading “A River Otter Visits an Octopus’s Garden”
by Mary E. Lowd
Written on Twitter, 12/18/2023
There are tiny birds
In the leaf-barren trees
Outside my window
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”
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”