WATER Splash 18 Sep 201916 May 2019 Photography by Ryan Dillis Freelance photographer who focuses on nature and travel. Originally from Boston, I've visited 46 out of the 50 states in the US and have traveled…
WATER To a Fish in the Pacific Vortex 6 Sep 201916 May 2019 Here. Take my empty six-pack rings. Slip your head in the noose and slink back to the mire you slunk from. Wiggle…
EARTH… Great Blue Heron 22 Aug 201913 Jul 2019 -Susan Bray I love the Great Blue Heron and when I saw this guy land in the bay near Florence, Oregon I just had to try to get a…
WATER Waters 18 Aug 201916 May 2019 Water recycled as if through Vegas slot machines, jackpotting back into Lake Mead. Water that traversed Tyrannosaurus’ bladder, now served in crystal goblets at 4-diamond restaurants. Water arisen from coal…
Nature… Fog and Mist in the Morning 14 Aug 201910 Jul 2019 First Photograph: Mississippi Morning Bottom Left: Fog Descends Bottom Right: The Coast of Spain -Briana Gervat Equal parts poet, journalist, and art critic, Briana received her masters in Art History…
Nature Photography… Sambre Canal 8 Aug 201916 May 2019 Photograph by Frank Fucile. Frank Fucile recently moved from Virginia's James River to Wisconsin's Chippewa.
Nature… Kinetic Ghosts 1 Aug 20197 Jul 2019 Through tumultuous gales, I’ve braved the elements, no windbreaker or survival implements to my name. Sifting through the rubble, picking up shards and junkyard waste, aghast at fragments of who…
WATER Tides 30 Jul 20197 Jul 2019 Tides Liquid salty skin Lifted, pooled by stealthy moon Wishing. Revealing. -Josephine Pino Josephine is a biologist educator who has recently discovered that poetry, teaching, and science not only play…
Nature… Preserve 28 Jul 20197 Jul 2019 We were cold toes in the muddy Virgin River, laugh echoes trapped in a peachy Utah mountain cage, burnt cheeks under eyelashes coagulating tears with dust, jelly limbs after climbing…
Nature… Barton Pool 20 Jul 201920 Jun 2019 Barton Pool: Still Life Pre-dawn triptych: me, fog feathers and a great blue heron the color of twilight. Beneath this wet paint, in deadfall and arrowhead grass, dusky darters…
WATER Ode to the Autumnal Atlantic 11 Jul 201916 May 2019 Awaken, mother stir from your slumber a secret lies in your belly call to the people as they come to your shores for ceremony do not be still dance your…
AIR… The Four Directions 7 Jul 201918 May 2019 East Dawn ushers in spring robin songs wake Earth’s sleepers run to red dusk, Go South Breathe in summer air accept balance from long light run with Deer heart, Go…
AIR… Hurricane Season 5 Jul 201917 May 2019 Hurricane Alicia was the first named storm of the 1983 Hurricane season. For almost 20 years this Category 3 storm held the record for damage costs. The name Alicia was…
Nature… Utqiagvik 30 Jun 201916 May 2019 We came in search of the whale’s back and instead, we found its heart. -Poem by Vanna Boccadori -Photograph by Emily Cayer
Nature… BY A STREAM YOU COULD LEAP ACROSS, EASILY 28 Jun 201916 May 2019 From the speckled pond beneath the streetlamps, flit tiny fish. They venture out to the ripples, the ruffles the downhill run. They could be trout or some other tiny torpedo…
AIR… Joining Friends 20 Jun 201920 May 2019 May morning on the White River -Martha Nance Martha Nance is a physician whose iPhone was very happy a few years ago when it learned that it could take…
WATER Love and Water 30 May 201916 May 2019 After a full body massage my body is an ocean—I swim inside it. I saw the creator there; no, I felt the creator; no, I knew the creator and she…
WATER Aqua Botanica: Offerings from the Sea 22 May 201916 May 2019 Aqua Botanica preserves seaweed washed up on the western shores of Newfoundland, and captures both its essence and its dimensionality. The series speaks to the capacity of art to transform…
Nature… Mulberry Storm 20 May 201918 May 2019 Heaven howled at sundown then all night pelted every window shook every door reminding me when I was a child and the great aunts turned off the radio and all…
EARTH… Something of the Marvelous 15 May 201913 May 2019 Amy Stonestrom is an emerging writer from western Wisconsin. She is currently an MFA candidate in Bay Path University's creative nonfiction program. Her essays and photography have been published in…
AIR… Drips of Dew 12 May 20197 May 2019 Long ago and far away, atop a mountain, Promises were made. Ideal, naive selves present. Words without witness fall too easily to the ground. Do they splash or…
AIR… Thank you! 4 May 20194 May 2019 We are currently going through all the submissions. If you have not heard from us, you will soon! We received so many excellent poems and photographs, thank you all for…
WATER The Watershed of Hemlock Lake 1 May 20191 May 2019 She calls her waters down— pond and stream and spring— and they seep as frogs peep when we slosh In deep puddles spilling forth. Rain drips among the thorn of…
