Contents

N O N F I C T I O N
MATTHEW E. HENRY       “Reach out your hand...”
COURTNEY ANN LAFAIVE      The Airport Hotel

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F I C T I O N
TAYLOR BRORBY       Requiem
ELISSA C. HUANG       Sakura
SCOTT NADELSON       The Scenarios
KEIJA PARSSINEN       The Queen of Wands

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P O E T R Y
DAVID BAKER      Whippoorwills at Night
JAMES CIANO      The Lord God Bird Is Officially Extinct
EMILY DICKINSON      Hope is the thing with feathers
JOHN KEATS      Ode to a Nightingale
DONIKA KELLY      Plein Air
LI-YOUNG LEE      One Heart
LI PO translated by SAM HAMILL      Zazen on Ching-t’ing Mountain
JOHN MURILLO      Upon Reading That Eric Dolphy Transcribed Even the Calls of Certain Species of Birds,
MARY OLIVER      The Vulture’s Wings
NICOLE SEALEY      Heretofore Unuttered
NICOLE SEALEY      Instead of Executions, Think Death Erections
MAGGIE SMITH      Starlings
TU FU translated by FLORENCE AYSCOUGH & AMY LOWELL      The River Village
​JOE WILKINS      Nestucca
JOE WILKINS      Failed Index

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C O V E R  A R T
KATIE HEWSON      Solitude, 2025. Ink on paper. Courtesy of the artist.

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