Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Great Regulars: Eight. Doing the Dishes

by Jeanne Lohmann

We lived in so many houses, Gloria: Indiana Avenue,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Eight. Doing the Dishes by Jeanne Lohmann

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Everything Is Beautiful from a Distance, and So Are You
by Michael Blumenthal

The young clarinetist, playing Mendelssohn's Sinfonia #10 in B-minor

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Everything Is Beautiful from a Distance, and So Are You by Michael Blumenthal

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The Game
by Marie Howe

And on certain nights,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Game by Marie Howe

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Getting to Sleep in New Jersey
by John Stone

Not twenty miles from where I work,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Getting to Sleep in New Jersey by John Stone

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High School Reunion
by Kelly-Anne Riess

I used to date him and hang out with his friends

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: High School Reunion by Kelly-Anne Riess

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The Long Dream of Falling
by John Haag

Half my life ago I read

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Long Dream of Falling by John Haag

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Particle Physics
by Julie Kane

They say two photons fired through a slit

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Particle Physics by Julie Kane

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