Great Regulars: Burned Man

by David Huddle

When I was twelve, a man was burned

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Burned Man by David Huddle

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The Center of Gravity
by Ron Padgett

The military Jeep was said

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Center of Gravity by Ron Padgett

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Daily I Fall in Love with Mechanics
by Susan Thurston

in response to Daily I Fall in Love with Waitresses by Elliot Fried

Daily I fall in love with mechanics

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Daily I Fall in Love with Mechanics by Susan Thurston

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First Night Floor is Deck
by Victor W. Pearn

Nomenclature

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: First Night Floor is Deck by Victor W. Pearn

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Inscription for the Ceiling of a Bedroom
by Dorothy Parker

Daily dawns another day;

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Inscription for the Ceiling of a Bedroom by Dorothy Parker

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Mammogram
by Jo McDougall

"They're benign," the radiologist says,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Mammogram by Jo McDougall

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Modern Declaration
by Edna St. Vincent Millay

I, having loved ever since I was a child a few things, never

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Modern Declaration by Edna St. Vincent Millay

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