Janet Stapelmans artwork “Factory with Red Lights” is a live with texture, beautiful geometric precision, and brilliant color. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.

Kurt David’s poem “Galentine’s Day” contains taco trucks, a dog on the couch, an ear to chew on, the word “lover.” Here he shares just one thing about the piece.

Ani King’s flash “Mother-Mother, Wasp-Mother” buzzes with longing, stings with nemory, and sighs with all a missing person leaves behind. Here they share just one thing about the piece.

Razi Shadmehry’s flash “The Green House” gives us breathless prose that cracks open to show us both the inside of the house and of the central “you.” Here she shares just one thing about the piece.

Ina Cariño’s poem “Keep Sweet” shines and slices with the beautiful sharp edges of gems and of being alive. Here they share just one thing about the piece.

Natalie Fontanez’s artwork “Sticky” zooms us into the irrevocable moment when you can’t unstep in that gum. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.

Craig Tollifson’s story “They Agreed” contains curious crows, banned doors, an unraveling relationship, and pepperoni. Here he shares just one thing about the piece.

Michael Bird’s essay “Tidewrack” gives us a moving meditation on the nature of help. Here he shares just one thing about the piece.