The Writer's Almanac features Prairie Home Companion host Garrison Keillor recounting the highlights of this day in literary history and reading a short poem or two.
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May. 24, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "To a Daughter Leaving Home" by Linda Pastan, and the literary and historical notes for Friday, May 24, 2013.
May. 23, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "Anniversary" by Davi Walders, and the literary and historical notes for Thursday, May 23, 2013.
May. 22, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "What Followed Your Birth" by Hal Sirowitz, and the literary and historical notes for Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
May. 21, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "Romantics" by Lisel Mueller, and the literary and historical notes for Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
May. 20, 2013: The Writer's Almanac
Poem: "A Light Left On" by May Sarton, and the literary and historical notes for Monday, May 20, 2013.
