by Mary E. Lowd
I don’t want cathedrals
Empty halls for praying
To angels
Who may or may not exist
(They don’t) Continue reading “Science & Imagination”
The Melted Moon
by Mary E. Lowd
Watching the moon swirl
Up above the skyline
The whole sky is full
Of melting moonbeams
That make an otter think of flying Continue reading “The Melted Moon”
Poems Instead of Publishers
I’ve written 151 poems in the month and a half since my publisher dropped me.
I finally got all the poems I’ve been writing and scattering to the winds of social media properly backed up and archived on my Deep Sky Anchor site. So, next up is an editing pass on my book Voyage of the Wanderlust, so it can go up for pre-order. Then illustrating another book!
The Melting Moon
by Mary E. Lowd
When the moon melts the sky
Like a reflection
Disturbed in a puddle Continue reading “The Melting Moon”
Moon-Winged Otter
by Mary E. Lowd
The moon fills her wings
Nighttime sings
Her songs
Songs from an otter’s heart Continue reading “Moon-Winged Otter”
The Flying Cat
by Mary E. Lowd
Isn’t she glorious
As the dawn catches her wings
It lifts my spirits
Just knowing she’s there
—no, not really there— Continue reading “The Flying Cat”
The Flying Kitten
by Mary E. Lowd
Those purple eyes…
Her iridescent wings…
A kitten is already perfect
But somehow, she ascends
To become an even higher thing
What Otters Believe
by Mary E. Lowd
This otter knows
The moon isn’t made
Of green cheese— Continue reading “What Otters Believe”
Laughter in the Water
by Mary E. Lowd
Drawing droplets together
From every ocean in the world
This otter casts their spell Continue reading “Laughter in the Water”
Ocean Paws
by Mary E. Lowd
Her paws are tide pools
Filled with creatures
Scuttling, scurrying
Pebbles turning, turning Continue reading “Ocean Paws”