Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Great Regulars: Be Glad Your Nose is on Your Face

by Jack Prelutsky

Be glad your nose is on your face,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Be Glad Your Nose is on Your Face by Jack Prelutsky

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Crossing the Gap
by Travis Mossotti

Try asking Ernie Watts, a local bricklayer,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Crossing the Gap by Travis Mossotti

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The Last Summer
by Mary Ann Larkin

The children know it

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Last Summer by Mary Ann Larkin

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Oh the gallant Fishers life
by Izaak Walton

Oh the gallant Fishers life,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Oh the gallant Fishers life by Izaak Walton

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The Party
by Reed Whittemore

They served tea in the sandpile, together with

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

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The Round
by Stanley Kunitz

Light splashed this morning

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: The Round by Stanley Kunitz

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Time with You
by Gary Soto

We're thirteen, almost fourteen,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Time with You by Gary Soto

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