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Jun. 19, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "Distance and a Certain Light" by May Swenson, and the literary and historical notes for Wednesday, June 19, 2013.
Jun. 18, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "To Help the Monkey Cross the River" by Thomas Lux, and the literary and historical notes for Tuesday, June 18, 2013.
Jun. 17, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "The Swiss Family Robinson" by Ron Padgett, and the literary and historical notes for Monday, June 17, 2013.
Jun. 16, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "June 16" by David Lehman, and the literary and historical notes for Sunday, June 16, 2013.
Jun. 15, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "From Woody's Restaurant, Middlebury" by Greg Delanty, and the literary and historical notes for Saturday, June 15, 2013.
