Be with those who you’re with, readers, we’re merry this week for sharing one of our 2016 Pushcart nominees’ poem from SC 5.1, Virginia Smith Rice’s “I Meant to Close the Window”:
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We’re pleased to announce our Pushcart Prize nominations for 2016:
This weekend’s share arrives fully formed and prescient: Elizabeth J. Colen‘s “Standing Under the Pivot.”
This poem originally appeared in SC 4.2, in print & ebook formats in our shop. Subscribe, whydon’tcha? & then & then read on.
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Storm Cellar 4.2 contributor Sea Sharp‘s poem “The Tallgrass Shuffles” appears in The Pushcart Prizes XLI, out this month [powells link] — have a gander!
![Sea Sharp - two poems[sample]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sea-sharp-two-poemssample.png?w=450&h=695)
![Sea Sharp - The Tallgrass Shuffles[4]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sea-sharp-the-tallgrass-shuffles4.png?w=450&h=695)
We’re always looking for more amazing work over here.
What are these notes passed, folded letters, and communiqués? It is certainly a season for thin spaces and the thoughts that fill them. Here’s Jen Coleman’s poem “Dreaming Your Silence Is a Postal Service Error, 2005“:
This poem originally appeared in SC 4.3, available in print & ebook forms. For more connective tissue, subscribe! Our envelopes are never fully empty, so, read on!
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