A Future Sea: 2025 Writing by Day Eight Youth and Faculty

A Future Sea is a collection of writing by faculty and youth participants in Day Eight’s 2025 poetry teams, women and girls writing program, and summer writing camp. The book reflects the visions of youth and adult writers in Washington, D.C. "A Future Sea shows us that youth voices can hold us up during turbulent times. The poets, both young and old, dream together eliciting wonder and hope." - Regie Cabico, Writing Camp co-director and author of A Rabbit in Search "Readers will enjoy this poetry for its humor and wisdom... A lovely and perspicacious collection." - Gregory Luce, Mid-Atlantic Review editor, author of Smells Like Rain Contributors to A Future Sea include Micheal Alterowitz, Joshua Andrade, Beatrice Angehr-Sun, Lake Angehr-Sun, Evan Ansah, Liora Bettmann, Haakim Brown-Bey II, Regie Cabico, Nathaniel Claxton, Anna Rose Dedner, Brandon Douglas, Maevyn Farrell, Reagan Gregory, A'Ruah Gross, P'Tah Gross, Milagros Guzman, Lucas Halefom, Saron Halefom, Malachi Hall, Asha Hardn