Tag: poem

by Mary E. Lowd

Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023

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Praying to the sea:
Oh, bring a fish to me! Continue reading “The River Otter Prays to the Sea”

by Mary E. Lowd

Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023

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In a glade
As in a dream
Ice encrusted trees
Like columns, o’er a meeting rise
Of an otter queen
& mythic being Continue reading “The River Otter and the Unicorn”

by Mary E. Lowd

Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023

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Fancy and fine
In a gown so divine
This otter is floating
The lanterns are glowing Continue reading “The River Otter at the Forest Ball”

by Mary E. Lowd

Written on Twitter for Threads, 12/21/2023

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A single point in the universe
From its reference frame
The Earth comes rushing up
But not directly
It lists and leans
Rolling in a galaxy-sized wind Continue reading “A Snowflake’s Point of View”

by Mary E. Lowd

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Artists making art
For the right reasons: Continue reading “Professionals Steal Outright”

by Mary E. Lowd

Written on Twitter, 12/18/2023

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There are tiny birds
In the leaf-barren trees
Outside my window

by Mary E. Lowd

Composed on Threads, 12/16/2023

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Creating images
Through conversation
Adjectives for a paintbrush
My chisel is verbs Continue reading “Sculpting with Words”

by Mary E. Lowd

A Deep Sky Anchor Original

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I write down my words
And save them carefully
This is me
And I value me

These words are a snapshot
Of myself in this moment Continue reading “I Wrote a Poem While Walking on the Beach”

by Mary E. Lowd

Composed on Threads, 12/16/2023

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That feeling when
Every possible thing
You could do seems too hard…

Except for writing poetry Continue reading “A Drop of Blood”

by Mary E. Lowd

Composed on Threads, 12/16/2023

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We make up rules
To help survive the chaos
But when the chaos
Changes the world
So the rules no longer make sense Continue reading “Follow the Rules to Ruin”