Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Great Regulars: Black Boys Play the Classics

by Toi Derricotte

The most popular "act" in

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Black Boys Play the Classics by Toi Derricotte

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Full Moon
by Kristen Lindquist

From my window, one hand on the phone, I strain

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Full Moon by Kristen Lindquist

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Glenn Gould
by Stanley Plumly

I heard him that one night in Cincinnati.

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Glenn Gould by Stanley Plumly

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Majority
by Dana Gioia

Now you'd be three,

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Majority by Dana Gioia

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Out Here
by Joe Paddock

Small towns out on the prairie

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Out Here by Joe Paddock

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Sitting Alone in the Middle of the Night
by Stanley Plumly

Maybe it was summer and I was back home for a while

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Sitting Alone in the Middle of the Night by Stanley Plumly

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Wealth
by Tim Nolan

Down the block a garage band plays

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Wealth by Tim Nolan

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