Spring 2022 Issue

Click on thumbnails below to view full content of each featured work:

Ekphrastic poem by Nitya Dave
Art by Jailyn Joseph
Shrinklit Poem by Leo Graham
Short Fiction by Ariana Lesmes
Art by Raul Lopez
Vignette by Sabrina Gonzalez
Free Verse Poem by Emma Schenker
Art by Abigail Santos
Sonnet by Jayden Pichardo
Art by Sophia Lopez
Free Verse Poem by Mariana Riano
Vignette by Estefania Griffiths
Literary Comic by Zayna Diaz
Poem for Two Voices by Kily Irizarry
Free Verse Poem by Jillian Medina
Art by Andria Subhit
Free Verse Poem by Helen Godoy
Art by Isabella Angel
Short fiction by Natalia Montgomery
Essay by Sabrina Araujo-Elorza
Art by YingYing Zhu
Free Verse Poem by Melanie Jomsky
Essay by Samantha Lowe
Art by Melanie Jomsky
Villanelle by Vrinda Gupta
Short Fiction by Isabella Cely
Free Verse Poem by Alanna Robbert

This issue of the atala was designed, curated, and edited by Editor in Chief Samantha Villafane, Editor Emma Schenker, and NEHS Advisor Ms. Sarah Phelps.



Published by theatala

the atala is designed, curated, & edited by the Pines Charter Chapter of the National English Honor Society. It showcases original student poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, literary criticism, and art. Like its namesake — the small, bright butterfly that grew from near extinction to rising numbers in our part of the world — this little literary journal aims to grow our love of writing and expand our community’s appreciation for the literary arts.

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