Autumn 2025 Issue

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Editorial | An Invitation to Brilliant Multiplicities

Brilliance and brightness are everywhere, right from our cover page’s illustration of Natalya Raduenz’s joyous and dynamic painting I Am Near… But it’s the connection, the unities in disunity, those darned unexpected juxtapositions, that really make the brilliance shine.

—Caroline Langston

Pigments in Abstraction
Ellen June Wright

POETRY

I Am Going Higher
Jonathan Chibuike Ukah

The Seed Collectors
Brittany Deininger

FICTION

Negative Space
Steven Ovadia

NONFICTION

Leaving the Labyrinth
Lory Widmer Hess

VISUAL ART

Red Sea Symphony
Gerburg Garmann

MULTIMEDIA

Lay Me Down Gently
Onyeka Ndukwe

CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES

Strong Back, Soft Front, and Open Hands
Eric Massanari

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5th-Anniversary Print Issue

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Available in print, digital flipbook, and audio formats, this special commemorative issue features new work from Vita Poetica’s first Writing & Art Contest winners and runners-up, as well as outstanding selections from past issues, presented in 140 full-color pages.

 

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