Annie Powell Stone (she/her) is a fan of peanut butter toast. She uses poetry as ballast while navigating life. Her poetry has been nominated for The Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. Her first chapbook, Hampden Wildlife: Reflections on the Nature of a Baltimore City Neighborhood, was published by Bottlecap Press, Summer 2023. She lives on the ancestral land of the Piscataway and Susquehannock people with her husband and two kiddos in Baltimore City, MD.