Rust and Moth Winter 2025 Front Cover: Hands and money

Winter 2025

In Progress—New content added weekly.

Cora Schipa

The Love of Someone Who Wants to Die

Courtney Ruttenbur Bulsiewicz

Why she makes bread

Mary Grace Mangano

Round Valley

Blood Work

Edith Krone

at work, the new guy asks

Belinda Liao

cradle this robin (close to your chest)

Helen Nancy Meneilly

Alone On The ISS

Susanna Lang

Ghost Birds

Gabrielle Munslow

Flight Log: Hell’s Waiting Room

Sunni Brown Wilkinson

Homemade Snow Globe

Kate Reider Collins

Elegy as a Letter to My Dead

Kacey Martin

Axis

Christy Prahl

Loose

DS Maolalai

Kilbarrack

HT Reynolds

I Never Said

Alisha Goldblatt

First Smoke

Lindsay Kellar-Madsen

Winter solstice

Suzanne Langlois

Estranged

Dagne Forrest

Poem Beginning with a Line by Bob Hicok

McLord Selasi

The Apartment Above the Laundromat

Snowmelt, Returning

Veronica Tucker

Withdrawal in Winter

Lauren Delapenha

Ama

Michael Lavers

Opposites

Sammy Bellin

Cows in fog moored

Kate Kadleck

Ovulation Testing

Emily Kedar

Aftercare

Morrow Dowdle

Confidence

Cam McGlynn

9 out of 10 Creatures in the Deep Sea Bioluminesce

Lisa Angelella

Effervescence

John Miller

Snow Globe with Balding Professor