by Mary E. Lowd

The otter inventor & their invention…
A machine involving fish
Clearly, that’s the intention Continue reading “The Enigmatic Fish Machine”
An e-zine about spaceships, aliens, science, memory, motherhood, magic, and cats.
by Mary E. Lowd

The otter inventor & their invention…
A machine involving fish
Clearly, that’s the intention Continue reading “The Enigmatic Fish Machine”
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”
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”
by Mary E. Lowd

When the moon melts the sky
Like a reflection
Disturbed in a puddle Continue reading “The Melting Moon”
by Mary E. Lowd

The moon fills her wings
Nighttime sings
Her songs
Songs from an otter’s heart Continue reading “Moon-Winged Otter”
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”
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
by Mary E. Lowd

This otter knows
The moon isn’t made
Of green cheese— Continue reading “What Otters Believe”
by Mary E. Lowd

Drawing droplets together
From every ocean in the world
This otter casts their spell Continue reading “Laughter in the Water”
by Mary E. Lowd

Her paws are tide pools
Filled with creatures
Scuttling, scurrying
Pebbles turning, turning Continue reading “Ocean Paws”