An original poem by Mary Soon Lee.
Mary Soon Lee
Mary Soon Lee was born and raised in London, but now lives in Pittsburgh. She writes both fiction and poetry, and has won the Rhysling Award and the Elgin Award. Her credits include Analog, F&SF, and Strange Horizons. She has an antiquated website at https://www.marysoonlee.com and tweets at @MarySoonLee.
How to Fly by Neptune
Original poem by Mary Soon Lee.
How to Paint Mercury
Permit him to pirouette,
spinning as you paint.
Monster: Puppeteer
The splintered scrape of broken bone,
Treebound
When you are done with wizardry
Not Like This
Not like this,
it wasn’t meant to be like this:
Training: Endurance
In humid heat,
up and down a low hill
Brighid
Six years old,
youngest of the demon’s servants,