Perhaps you remember mimeograph coloring sheets at school? How did they help celebrate season? Catherine Young reads Purple Lines from her collection Geosmin.

Learning to read and decode words is like climbing into a canoe and letting the waters carry you. Catherine Young and guest Julie Agar read Baptism from the collection Geosmin

August's ripening elderberries bring to mind the return to school and letting go. Catherine Young reads Elderberries from her collection Geosmin

Wishes might be like soap bubbles that disappear or they might be like dandelion seeds that multiply. Catherine Young reads Letter to the Fifteen Year Old Artist:On Winning from her collection Geosmin

How would a life long dairy farmer tell the story of a place? Catherine Young reads For Those Who Thought They Could Buy a Farm from her collection Geosmin.

Summer is fair time. Catherine Young reads a poem of a child's experience at the State Fair

Waters Silvered & Rime by Catherine Young are 2 poems of endless summer in the waters of a Great Lake, from her collection Geosmin.

Catherine Young reads a summer summer celebration poem Queen of the Summer Lawns by Joyce Sutphen from her collection Carrying Water to the Field.

Shoreline Instructions for Lake Superior & Superior by Catherine Young from her collection Geosmin are 2 poems from the south shore of a Great Lake.

Catherine Young reads 2 July poems from the rural landscape: Clouds Rise Up Like Fish, a poem by Tom Hennen from "Darkness Sticks to Everything New and Collected Poems" and Carrying Water to the Field, a farm poem by Joyce Sutphen from her collection of the same name.