Great Regulars: Certain Days

by Grace Paley

On certain days I am not in love

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Certain Days by Grace Paley

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For What Binds Us
by Jane Hirshfield

There are names for what binds us:

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: For What Binds Us by Jane Hirshfield

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I Will Make You Brooches
by Robert Louis Stevenson

I will make you brooches and toys for your delight

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: I Will Make You Brooches by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Paper-White Narcissus
by Lisel Mueller

Strange, how they got their name--

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Paper-White Narcissus by Lisel Mueller

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Wedding
by Alice Oswald

From time to time our love is like a sail

from Garrison Keillor: The Writer's Almanac: Wedding by Alice Oswald

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