Great Regulars: Almost a Conversation

by Mary Oliver

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Almost a Conversation by Mary Oliver

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Fields
by Faith Shearin

For Henry and Irene Spruill

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Fields by Faith Shearin

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Good!
by John Maloney

The ball goes up off glass and rebounded

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Good! by John Maloney

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Honey
by Connie Wanek

Luxury itself, thick as a Persian carpet,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Honey by Connie Wanek

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Puttanesca
by Michael Heffernan

Before I gave up wondering why everything

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Puttanesca by Michael Heffernan

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Retriever
by Faith Shearin

My father, in middle age, falls in love with a dog.

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Retriever by Faith Shearin

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Sonnet 65: Since brass nor stone nor boundless sea
by William Shakespeare

Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Sonnet 65: Since brass nor stone nor boundless sea by William Shakespeare

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