http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/?rsssource=1 The Writer's Almanac features Garrison Keillor recounting the highlights of this day in history and reading a short poem or two. Copyright 2010 American Public Media Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0600 http://feeds.americanpublicmedia.org/~r/writersalmanac/~3/mYirwgsb7HU/index.phpThursday's Poem: "The Hay Rake," by Kate Barnes, from Where the Deer Were. Thursday's Literary Notes: It was on this day in 1901 that Theodore Roosevelt uttered his famous words "Speak softly and carry a big stick."..<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/writersalmanac/~4/mYirwgsb7HU" height="1" width="1"/>http://writersalmanac.org/index.php?date=2010/09/02?refid=0Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0600http://writersalmanac.org/index.php?date=2010/09/02?refid=0