Fully Human

Vita Poetica and Seekers Church Art Gallery present Fully Human, a juried exhibition opening Sunday, Oct. 4, 11:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Seekers Church in Washington, DC. The show includes over 20 works exploring “what truly makes a human rich with vitality.” The closing reception, with artists present to speak about their works, will be held Sunday, Nov. 15, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Click below for additional hours and more information.

We’ll also celebrate the launch of our new Autumn 2026 journal issue — in print! Now available for preorder.

Autumn 2026 Issue

In this issue…

Poetry

In the egg of night  | Sharon Dolin

death entertains guests | Mykyta Ryzhykh

Nonfiction

Musing My Religion: A Catholic Walks into a Synagogue | Delia Lloyd

Fully Human

Selections from our juried art exhibition

Interview

Sanctified Imagination: Writer A. Muia

Review

Waiting to Be Moved: The Testament of Ann Lee | Heather Martin

Contemplative Practices

Beholding Love in a Burning World | Felicia Murrell

A Practice in Building Our Imaginations for Another, Better Way | Holly Porter Phillips

And much more…

The Watcher | Alina Suleimen

Red Threshold | Terri Yacovelli

Audio Edition

Catch the latest issue in audio format! Read by the contributors, you can find standalone pieces in the corresponding audio issue, or tune into the podcast to hear a little behind-the-scenes inspiration from the creators as they introduce their work. Audio edition is included with the purchase of the print or digital issue. Or subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you listen to podcasts.

5th-Anniversary Print Issue

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.

 

Vita Poetica

An Arts & Faith Collective