ALASKA

August Drift & Dribble Literary Society

19 October, 2025

How cold can summer be, you ask. How dark, how hard. You set the nets out into open ocean, your arms heavy with sea water and the nets like ropes of steel. Some days, you reel in and with them come nothing but jellyfish, a wave of jellyfish, a monsoon. Jellyfish raining down on you like biblical hail.