Good Poems for Hard Times

Praise

Praise for Good Poems for Hard Times

 
“Irresistible.”
—The Arizona Republic

“[Keillor’s] taste is excellent. . . . [H]e knows good poetry.”
—Booklist

“Those ready to whet their appetites would do well to start with Good Poems for Hard Times.”
—The Cleveland Plain Dealer 

“The book is full of strong, memorable poems that stick with readers like a friend during a long, hard night. ” – The Christian Science Monitor


“If I could choose only one book to give every inhabitant of post-Katrina New Orleans, it would be Garrison Keillor’s remarkable and wide-ranging collection of Good Poems for Hard Times. What a lovely, consoling book, perfect reading for these days when everyone is struggling with something . . . the 185 poems in this collection do help.” 
—The Times-Picayune (New Orleans)