by Mary E. Lowd
Wispy wings of wanton ambition
This crab feels no contrition
She’ll rise above others Continue reading “Crab Wings”
Tag: poem
Crabs in a Bucket
The Fluffy Unicorn
by Mary E. Lowd
Fluffy & flowing
Secure in knowing
She’s the answer to a riddle
That should never have been asked Continue reading “The Fluffy Unicorn”
Time is an Hour Glass
by Mary E. Lowd
We are in one half of an hour glass
As the sand diminishes
We catch glimpses
Of the emptiness on the other side Continue reading “Time is an Hour Glass”
Every Artist Has Two Tigers Inside
by Mary E. Lowd
The tigers are hungry
Only art will sate them
But is it good enough?
Is it really art, if you only make it Continue reading “Every Artist Has Two Tigers Inside”
My Daughter Has My Eyes
by Mary E. Lowd
Why can’t I see through my eyes anymore?
I look at my daughter
And I see my eyes
—I see myself—
More clearly Continue reading “My Daughter Has My Eyes”
Self-Portrait of the Universe
by Mary E. Lowd
The universe is composed
Of only one electron
That travels
Backward and forward in time Continue reading “Self-Portrait of the Universe”
Always Be Yourself and Always Live in the Moment Unless…
by Mary E. Lowd
My past and future self
Are an otter on the run
Come from
A spacefaring
Civilization Continue reading “Always Be Yourself and Always Live in the Moment Unless…”
Spaceships and Otters
by Mary E. Lowd
There can never be
Too many songs
About spaceships
And otters Continue reading “Spaceships and Otters”
A World with Two Oceans
by Mary E. Lowd
Where the oceans meet
Upper and lower
Like two atmospheres clashing
Constantly splashing Continue reading “A World with Two Oceans”