Diya Abdo: Lariope

Oh today! Issue 4.3 of Storm Cellar is on its way (pub date: 31st August) and we have for you today this remarkable poem by Diya Abdo, “Lariope“:

Diya Abdo - Lariope[sample]

Goodness, dear Reader, Storm Cellar and “Lariope” and all the other lovely writings in Vol. IV No. 3, which we’ve nicknamed “Sightlines,” are available to those who subscribe. You may download or purchase, too. Read on!

Mark Ward: A School Photograph

Happily today we have a composed and RA-4-compliant phenomenon for your absorption, a quick look at boyhood in a certain regard: Mark Ward’s “A School Photograph.”

Mark Ward - A School Photograph [sample]

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Todd Osborne: How to Cook

It is an indulgence this morning to offer from our pantry this sixwise instructional: Todd Osborne’s “How to Cook.”

Todd Osborne - How to Cook[sample]

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Roberta Hatcher: American Notebook

To our worldwide Anglophone friends, please allow a moment of indulgence. From our archive, a dulcet-piquant remembrance all well-aware and well-founded in its multifaceted tremolo: Roberta Hatcher’s “American Notebook.”

Roberta Hatcher - American Notebook [sample]

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Karen Weyant: Phoebe Cates’s Bikini

…And so summer became officially a thing. Turning points are reached, even if their significance is not fully realized just then. We’re delighted today to steer you to this selection from the archive: Karen Weyant’s “Phoebe Cates’s Bikini.”

Karen Weyant - Phoebe Cates's Bikini [sample]

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