Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Great Regulars: The Elm City

by Reed Whittemore

The hard, yellow, reversible, wicker seats

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Elm City by Reed Whittemore

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the finger
by Charles Bukowski

the drivers of automobiles

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: the finger by Charles Bukowski

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Going on the Belief Walleyes Eat Late
by Thom Ward

we fish at dusk. No strikes.

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Going on the Belief Walleyes Eat Late by Thom Ward

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Minor Seventh
by Jeffrey Bean

Foghorns, grackles, wheat fields sighing in wind. The night

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Minor Seventh by Jeffrey Bean

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Once I Pass'd through a Populous City
by Walt Whitman

Once I pass'd through a populous city imprinting my brain for future

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Once I Pass'd through a Populous City by Walt Whitman

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The Shipfitter's Wife
by Dorianne Laux

I loved him most

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Shipfitter's Wife by Dorianne Laux

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You Are There
by Erica Jong

You are there

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: You Are There by Erica Jong

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