Spring /Summer 2026 

Table of Contents

From the Editor

• •Love, Again

  Anna Lena Phillips Bell

Out of Place

• •Simulacrums of Home

  David Gessner & Kimi Faxon Hemingway

Fiction

• •Bitter Is the Fruit That Falls from Your Hand

  Talia Lakshmi Kolluri

• •The Sun Always Shines

  Nick Fuller Googins

Climate Annotations

• •Bomb Pulse

  Kathryn Miles

• Indelible

  Luisa A. Igloria

• Biodiversity: Questioning the Count

  J. Drew Lanham

• •Safety

  Madeleine Jubilee Saito

• ᏗᎾᏙᎴᏆᏍᎩ ᎤᏂᎩᎸᏙᏗ (“It Carries Students”): Climate Resilience Rolls In on Yellow Buses in Cherokee, NC

  Belle Boggs

• I am from this place

  Catcuce Tiger

• •The Green Curtain Roadshow

  Rick Bass

• Countermemories and Climate Change

  Ryan E. Emanuel

• On Rehearsal

  Erica Berry

• Paperclips

  Orchid Tierney

• Warrior Sister

  Erika Howsare

Feature

• •Another Kind of Wonder: Notes on Attached to the Living World

  Laura-Gray Street & Ann Fisher-Wirth

Poetry

• •Anthropocene Pastoral

  Catherine Pierce

• •The Big One

  Kenton K. Yee

• brd

  Anthony Cody

• •I read that the moon is rusting

  Jane Zwart

• Chewing the Sun

  Tiffany M. Higgins

• The River Remembers

  January Gill O’Neil

• •A Double Sonnet for the River

  jason b. crawford

• The Last Hummingbird of Summer

  Beth Ann Fennelly

• Water Path / Aguacamino

  Rossy Evelin Lima

• Self-portrait as Southern Resident Orca

  Martha Silano

• A Spell for Lamentation and Renewal

  Ned Balbo

From the Archives

• •Back Where You Came From

  Camille T. Dungy

• •The Space Between

  Lia Purpura

• Pancha Maha-Bhuta

  Rajiv Mohabir

Art

• We Are All Connected

  Ben Blount

Back Matter

• •Notes and Recent Awards

• •Credits