by Mary E. Lowd
The galaxy spinner
Weaving star dust together
Bestial yet celestial
Full of so much potential Continue reading “Galactic Spider”
An e-zine about spaceships, aliens, science, memory, motherhood, magic, and cats.
by Mary E. Lowd
The galaxy spinner
Weaving star dust together
Bestial yet celestial
Full of so much potential Continue reading “Galactic Spider”
by Mary E. Lowd
As the space-time continuum shatters
The otter pilot ponders
In a moment stretched to forever
About what really matters Continue reading “The Otter’s Violet Flying Ship”
by Mary E. Lowd
Ornately patterned green
Lines the walls of this machine
The otter flies her ship
Perfectly equipped Continue reading “The Otter’s Green Flying Machine”
by Mary E. Lowd
She sheds poetry
Like a cat sheds fur
The words dripping off her
In lyrical phrases Continue reading “Poetry Incarnate”
by Mary E. Lowd
Irises don’t know they’re flowers
Thinking they’re made of tougher stuff
—the boldness of purple!
—their petals’ tower-like fold! Continue reading “The Iris Dragon”
by Mary E. Lowd
The daisy blooms are summer’s snow
Frosting fields with white
Like an empty page
Waiting for you to write Continue reading “The Daisy Dragon”
by Mary E. Lowd
A heart of gold
But not the metal kind
—cold & unyielding—
No, the vibrant kind Continue reading “The Daffodil Dragon”
by Mary E. Lowd
Half-formed she stalks the night
Obscuring light from lanterns
In the alley way Continue reading “Sister to the Yellow Fog”
by Mary E. Lowd
Crack the code
To crack the dome
What lurks inside?
Currently unknown Continue reading “Attractive Nuisance”