Great Regulars: Blackbird

by C. K. Williams

There was nothing I could have done--

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Blackbird by C. K. Williams

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Family Garden
by Hank Hudepohl

Tell me again about your garden

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Family Garden by Hank Hudepohl

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The Fly
by Galway Kinnell

The fly

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Fly by Galway Kinnell

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Morning in America
by Wesley McNair

What draws you to them at first is the nicknames

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Morning in America by Wesley McNair

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Sentimental Education
by Tony Hoagland

And when we were eight, or nine,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Sentimental Education by Tony Hoagland

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The Stapler
by Ron Padgett

When my mother died

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Stapler by Ron Padgett

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Society for the Dissolution of Learning
by Angela Ball

A scientist reports that evolution is

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Society for the Dissolution of Learning by Angela Ball

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