Winter 2026

A Note from the Editor

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In One Version of My Life & Weaver
Jessica Ankeny

Plankton
Jay Shifman

Transparency
Dana J. Graef

A World That Needs Nothing!
Anita Mottaghi

Mother of the Year
Katey Funderburgh

Ornithology
Julia Ross

Future Roadkill
Kate Kadleck

My grandfather ate a horse’s hoof once
Krista Raspor

Harmony in Nature & Across the Horizon
Asem Moustafa Ahmed

Charm
Robert Fillman

ain’t never been wise
nat raum

Talking to Myself Across From My Mother
Halle T. Segal

NIGHT SCENE
JH Grimes

Surveyor’s Tape in Late Fall
David Anson Lee

Spotlight Search
Sofia Bagdade

Sifting
Cody Gohl

Country Club Concerns
Bill Brymer

swimming lessons
cici zhang

Coral Reef & Sanctum
Alexey Adonin

The audacity of seahorses
Cory Rich

Blue whales are going quiet
Kimberly Gibson-Tran