Sometimes It Is Monday

You know what poetry is, don't you? Poetry is medicine for our souls. Today is Definitely Monday, but I read this and it is too good not to share with you all. Please feel like you're being hugged tightly, with great affection, on this very damp morning:

Here’s an observant and thoughtful poem by Lisel Mueller about the way we’ve assigned human characteristics to the inanimate things about us. Mueller lives in Illinois and is one of our most distinguished poets.




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