Sunday, June 13, 2010


Found in Uncle Wiggily On the Farm by Howard R. Garis (Platt & Munk, 1939)

Saturday, May 29, 2010


Found in Brookland by Emily Barton (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006)

Found in Color of Darkness by James Purdy (Lippincott, 1961)

Sunday, May 23, 2010


Found in The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Back Bay Books / Little Brown)

Sunday, May 02, 2010


Found in Let Us Talk of Many Things: The Collected Speeches of William F. Buckley Jr. (Prima Forum, 2001)

Found in Moon Gaffney by Harry Sylvester (Henry Holt, 1947)

Found in Haiku by Basho (Penguin 60s Classic, 1995)

Found in Six Plays of Clifford Odets (Black Cat / Grove Press, 1982)

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Found in In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (Signet paperback edition, 40th printing)

Sunday, April 04, 2010

Found in The Meaning of the First World War by Rene Albrecht-Carrie (Spectrum, Prentice-Hall, 1965)

Sunday, November 01, 2009


Found in The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro (Knopf, 2006)

Found in Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov (Pyramid, 1973)

Found in The New York Times Book of House Plants by Joan Lee Faust (Quadrangle Books, 1973)