by Mary E. Lowd

Spiral galaxies
Flying like frisbees
Caught in the mouth
Of a macroscopic
More giant than giant Continue reading “Cosmic Hound”
An e-zine about spaceships, aliens, science, memory, motherhood, magic, and cats.
by Mary E. Lowd

Spiral galaxies
Flying like frisbees
Caught in the mouth
Of a macroscopic
More giant than giant Continue reading “Cosmic Hound”
by Mary E. Lowd

Dusky wings
Fuzzy things
Warm and friendly
Fun and flittery Continue reading “Moth-Winged Otter”
by Mary E. Lowd

Circuitry captures
The inherent lightning
The unpredictable spark
Of life Continue reading “Mechanical Butterfly”
The 16-year-old: “When things annoy me, I like to joke to myself that my suffering will make me a great artist. For instance, someday I could be famous for writing the hit single, “I Have to Make Myself Breakfast and It’s Not Fair.””
by Mary E. Lowd

The pink lace elephant
In its natural habitat
Where lace leaves
Drape from lace trees Continue reading “Pink Lace Elephant”
by Mary E. Lowd

Sleek and mechanical
Smooth and made of metal
Ready to swim
Too stubborn to sink Continue reading “River Otter Robot”
by Mary E. Lowd

The moon
Like a pearl
Eclipses the sun
Like a beating heart Continue reading “A Pearl Cat is Born”
by Mary E. Lowd

Her coat is a kaleidoscope
Of colors under the moon Continue reading “Moonlit Kaleidocorn”
by Mary E. Lowd

Glimmer and gleam
This unicorn’s sheen
Wraps around her like armor
No one can stop her
No storm can harm her Continue reading “Gleaming Glimmercorn”
by Mary E. Lowd

Swirls and curls
Rainbow ringlets
This unicorn gets
Lost in a world Continue reading “Pastel Swirlicorn”