Journey around the world and throughout time with poet Jessica Jolley in “Behold! He Who Was, Long Before Us.”

Lauren Madsen’s poem “At the Edge of a Mountain Lake” invites us into a metaphorical moment of connection between mother and daughter. Her photos provoke wonder and draw the eye into the beauty of creation.

In her poem “Up Where the Wind Breathes,” Christina Wallace shows us what the wind is like from the top of a mountain.

Amy Buchanan’s poem “Terra Viventium” invites us to find the goodness of the Lord, even in the face of grief or the arduous climb to a new place. Her photos take us to a variety of stunning mountains from Wyoming to Switzerland.

Janessa Cypher shows us the land through her beautiful photography that perfectly complements her poetic musings in “Cartographer of Life.”

In her new poem “Matriarch,” Kimberly Phinney mediates on the maternal power of an acorn, layering her own maternal longings and subtle depictions of Mother Mary. In her photography, she looks at ways the garden gives back like a selfless mother to the land.

In “Wait for It,” her garden helps Sarah Steele realize that patience is an essential component to a growing life. Her photography captures her garden flowers at various stages of growth.

In her poem "Begin Again,” which is paired with her nature photography, Kim Lilley invites beauty and transformation through the story of one hungry caterpillar.

In her three-poem tanka triptych entitled “Plant / Yield / Glean,” Lisa explores a series of former beliefs with her new understandings.