Great Regulars: Accidental

by Fleur Adcock

We awakened facing each other

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Accidental by Fleur Adcock

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How Bad News Comes
by Debra Marquart

A telephone rings

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: How Bad News Comes by Debra Marquart

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In the Museum of Your Last Day
by Patrick Phillips

there is a coat on a coat hook in a hall. Work-gloves

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: In the Museum of Your Last Day by Patrick Phillips

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The Smile
by William Blake

There is a smile of love,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Smile by William Blake

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Spring
by Gerard Manley Hopkins

Nothing is so beautiful as spring--

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Spring by Gerard Manley Hopkins

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The tao of touch
by Marge Piercy

What magic does touch create

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The tao of touch by Marge Piercy

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