Halictidae on Long Island
MEGHAN BARRETT is a poet and entomologist from Rochester, NY, currently earning her PhD studying bug brains at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. She gets by with a little help from her cat, Nyx, and the omnipresent mug of hazelnut coffee. You can find more about her work, particularly her ecology poetry, at meghan-barrett.com; you can find her on twitter as @Abiogenesister.