Masthead: Teen Guest Editors
Letter from the Editor
Poetry
Melekwe Anthony: I Am
Andrew Ban: Joonhoo
Evan Cameron Sheppard: Mama
Jocelyn Chen: Red is a Lucky Color and Backyard Birds
Kayley Chun: Did you know, Sol?
Jia Dunsby: Hope
Hyla Etame: Heaven on Earth
Lily Garcia: A Desert Dweller’s Reverie
Avery Garcia: Nisus and Pain
Johnathan Ghazal: The Pabulum Paddler
Nic Kawecki: Miles to Go
Emily Khym: What it takes to make nature cry and Here in the Blue Pond
Sigrid Kim: This Play
Kathleen Langston: Parasitoidism Alone, Summer Entropy, and Jellyfish Bloom
Karen Lee: Between the Chairs
Lauren Lee: Winds Take the Green
Riley McFarlane-Cobb: A Statue Sits by the Sea and A Painted Sea
Suroshri Paul: Agony, can you wait?
Abigail Pellitteri: To be a Woman
Isabelle Pinto: Shielded (sheltered)
Jessica Redington: The Breathing Canvas
Andrew Sanford: Growing Old
Ajay Sawant: Bees Bumblebees Honeybees and In Diversity We Are Seen
Sadhvi Swaminathan: Music
Bridget Van Houtem: You Can Never be Replaced
Emily Wang: Flight
Chelsea Younglove: Quetzal
Kanghui Zhang: Afterlife
Fiction
Skye Bellingham-LePage: The Healer
Su Ertekin-Taner: Game On
Katie Flack: blood’s toll
Kim Giang: Bitter
Ellaheh Gohari: The Ghost of St. Augustine
Jaden Goldfain: Night Falling
Nic Kawecki: Fear
Jenna Lane: Mind vs. Room
Jacob Nef: Flipped
Constantina Pappas: On the Road Once More
Shriya Roy: My Reflection
Bianca Singelstad: Noose’s Eye
Derek Weinstock: Fire Months
Nonfiction
Jean Rachel Bahk: The History of the Dog-Eating Stereotype
Nicole Bian: A Measure of Soul
Wendy Cuevas: Legal Alien
Lily Ellman: The Great Mitzvah
Avery Garcia: The Barbershop
Chris Grimstad: Voice=Medium
Lauren Hoy: The Qualms of Losing Sight of the Stars
Sidney Muntean: The White Rabbit
Zahra Taylor: Poppy
Emily Welborne: Living with a Curve
Steven Yeh: The Music of Weather
Kanghui Zhang: A Child’s Story
Images
Chris Grimstad: Resurrection, Chris Reloaded and Forbidden Fruit
Nic Kawecki: Summer, Captured Moment, Intricacy, and Sky Above the San Gabriel Foothills
Amber McNeill: The Art that Flows
Adrienne Mueller: Dinolandia: Clay Minis
Emily Wang: Escape