Don’t stray too far today, or do — stray far and further. We’re making carefully this request from our archive — Holly Painter‘s “Tell Me a Story“:
![Holly Painter - Tell Me a Story [sample]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/holly-painter-tell-me-a-story-sample.png?w=700&h=1079)
This poem originally appeared in SC 3.2; support the artist, support the arts: buy and download Storm Cellar, kids, or even get plenty of stories delivered when you subscribe.
It’s been a lovely #NaPoMo, y’all. Read on!
Spring lions off, it lambs out, with harsh and unforgiving burgeoning. Let’s wade into John Palen’s barefooted compromise, “Biophilia on the Middle Fork“:
![John Palen – Biophilia on the Middle Fork [sample]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/john-palen-e28093-biophilia-on-the-middle-fork-sample.png?w=700&h=1079)
This poem originally appeared in SC 3.1. Support the artist, support the clams: subscribe! Or get your single issues through our store. Read on!
We’ve had an earth day this week, and the anniversary of the Zone of Exclusion’s coming up; the superpowered future we were promised never came, so we’ll have to make it for ourselves. From Storm Cellar 4.2, here’s a poem by Jessica M. Lockhart to get you started:
![Jessica M. Lockhart - Something Happened Somewhere Sometime Around Dinner, April 26, 1986 [sample]1](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/jessica-m-lockhart-something-happened-somewhere-sometime-around-dinner-april-26-1986-sample1.png?w=700&h=540)
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From the not-so-lang-syne times of SC 3.2, we’re happy to reproduce these well-wired negatives and abstracts of life incidents, four poems by Vanessa Couto Johnson: “en(try),” “k(itch)en,” “(sw)um,” and “anon.”
![Vanessa Couto Johnson - four poems [sample-2]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/vanessa-couto-johnson-four-poems-sample-2.png?w=700&h=1079)
You can check out more from this issue in our archive, download or purchase a print copy from our store. Be cool, people, it’s #NaPoMo. And: read on!
Prose poem to the rescue! Prose poem to the rescue! Lift your swerving head for Rachael Peckham’s contribution to SC 4.2, “Life Flight“:
![Rachael Peckham - Life Flight [sample]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rachael-peckham-life-flight-sample.png?w=700&h=1079)
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