3 Dozen Poems: From the Writer's Almanac

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)