Great Regulars: The Bat

by Jane Kenyon

I was reading about rationalism,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Bat by Jane Kenyon

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Coming Home
by Mary Oliver

When we're driving, in the dark,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Coming Home by Mary Oliver

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Drumming Behind You in the High School Band
by William Trowbridge

Rehearsing in street clothes after school,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Drumming Behind You in the High School Band by William Trowbridge

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Love Poem
by Donald Hall

When you fall in love,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Love Poem by Donald Hall

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Mary Bly
by James Wright

I sit here, doing nothing, alone, worn out by long winter.

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Mary Bly by James Wright

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Snowbound
by David Tucker

The runways were covered by early evening,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Snowbound by David Tucker

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The Twelfth Year
by Mary Jo Salter

That autumn we walked and walked around the lake

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Twelfth Year by Mary Jo Salter

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