by Mary E. Lowd
Mushroom man
In a mushroom city
Making plans
For a foray Continue reading “Travelin’ Shroom”
Fear of Falling
by Mary E. Lowd
A short flight
—something normal—
That happens every day
Every night Continue reading “Fear of Falling”
Snow White
by Mary E. Lowd
Snow White ponders the apple
Wondering did she recognize
A familiar gleam
In the old woman’s eye? Continue reading “Snow White”
The Wishing Elephant
by Mary E. Lowd
Better than wishing on a star
That only streaks once
Across the sky
A single line
Of light Continue reading “The Wishing Elephant”
The Garden
by Mary E. Lowd
The perfect place
For a quiet walk
Spent in deep
Ponderous thought Continue reading “The Garden”
Abstract Expressionism
by Mary E. Lowd
Rainbow lines surround
Wavy white
Pointed bright
She sails on wings Continue reading “Abstract Expressionism”
Cubism
by Mary E. Lowd
Break the world apart
Cutting it into little cubes
Of purple and blue Continue reading “Cubism”
The Transient Nature of a Bubble
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”
The 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”
The Gemstone Cat
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”