Great Regulars: The Accolade of the Animals

by Maxine Kumin

All those he never ate

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Accolade of the Animals by Maxine Kumin

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Driving at Night
by Sheila Packa

Up north, the dashboard lights of the family car

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Driving at Night by Sheila Packa

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Driving Nails
by Gary L. Lark

I learned to walk stud walls

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Driving Nails by Gary L. Lark

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How Many Nights
by Galway Kinnell

How many nights

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: How Many Nights by Galway Kinnell

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Off to the Country of Cancer
by Liam Rector

It comes on.

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Off to the Country of Cancer by Liam Rector

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She Dreamed of Cows
by Norah Pollard

I knew a woman who washed her hair and bathed

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: She Dreamed of Cows by Norah Pollard

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The Sum of A Man
by Norah Pollard

In autumn,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Sum of A Man by Norah Pollard

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