by Mary E. Lowd

Dance, dance, dancing
Under the sea
Wiggling your tentacles
Flapping your rudder tail Continue reading “Otter and Octopus”
An e-zine about spaceships, aliens, science, memory, motherhood, magic, and cats.
by Mary E. Lowd

Dance, dance, dancing
Under the sea
Wiggling your tentacles
Flapping your rudder tail Continue reading “Otter and Octopus”
by Mary E. Lowd

A cathedral in space
Beyond the nebula shaped like a horse
Orbiting an ocean world
In turn, orbiting a black hole Continue reading “The Mysterious Castle in the Sky”
by Mary E. Lowd

Black and sleek
Cute but chic
Her spotted carapace
Protects her
Or so she believes Continue reading “Ladybird Unicorn”
by Mary E. Lowd

She loves the gentleness
The gentility
Every day is a tea party
Every afternoon a picnic
In their company Continue reading “Keeper of Ladybirds”
by Mary E. Lowd

Fractal tortoise
In a fractal forest
Leaves within leaves
Growing on the trees Continue reading “Fractal Shell”
by Mary E. Lowd

Dripping with gems
Real or illusion?
Temptation or trap?
One must wonder Continue reading “The Dazzle Tree”
by Mary E. Lowd

Moss of the forest is her mane
Adorned with flowers
Sunlight filters through the canopy
Lighting her way forward Continue reading “The Ancient Girafficorn”
by Mary E. Lowd

She believes she’s real
She meows & purrs
Her paws knead
Her heart burns Continue reading “A Real Cat”
by Mary E. Lowd

She is too much
Too sweet
Too cute
Too intense Continue reading “Too Bee or Not Too Bee”