Publisher's Synopsis
The favorite poems from Garrison Keillor's daily radio program The Writer's Almanac.
Selections include:
Ge Mig En Dag (Scandinavian traditional)
Abecedary (Thomas Disch)
Old Mother Hubbard (traditional)
Frankenstein (Edward Field)
Names of Horses (Donald Hall)
To One Who Asked Me Why I Love J.G. (Ephelia)
What I Learned from My Mother (Julie Kasdorf)
When Adam Was Created (anonymous) Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? (William Shakespeare)
Casey Jones (anonymous) I Think to Live (Emily Dickenson)
Fallacy of Experience (William Harmon)
Crocodile (William Jay Smith)
Spring (Mary Oliver)
I Go Back to May, 1937 (Sharon Olds)
Language of Crows (Louis Jenkins)
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