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  • 180 More: Extraordinary Poems for Every Day

    • ASIN: 0812972961
    • ISBN: 9780812972962
    • Brand: Random House Trade
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    Come full circle with 180 new, exciting poems selected and introduced by Billy Collins.Inspired by Billy Collins’s poem-a-day program for American high schools that he began through the Library of Congress, the original Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry was a gathering of clear, contemporary poems aimed at a wide audience. In 180 More, Collins... [Read More]

  • Aimless Love: New and Selected Poems

    • ASIN: 0812982673
    • ISBN: 0812982673
    • Brand: Random House Trade
    • Manufacturer: Random House

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“America’s favorite poet.”—The Wall Street JournalFrom the two-term Poet Laureate of the United States Billy Collins comes his first volume of new and selected poems in twelve years. Aimless Love combines fifty new poems with generous selections from his four most recent books—Nine Horses, The Trouble with Poetry,... [Read More]

  • Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry

    • ASIN: 0812968875
    • ISBN: 0812968875
    • Brand: Random House Trade
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    A dazzling new anthology of 180 contemporary poems, selected and introduced by America’s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins.Inspired by Billy Collins’s poem-a-day program with the Library of Congress, Poetry 180 is the perfect anthology for readers who appreciate engaging, thoughtful poems that are an immediate pleasure.A 180-degree turn implies a tu... [Read More]

  • Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems

    • ASIN: 0375755195
    • ISBN: 0375755195
    • Brand: Collins, Billy
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    Sailing Alone Around the Room, by America’s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins, contains both new poems and a generous gathering from his earlier collections The Apple That Astonished Paris, Questions About Angels, The Art of Drowning, and Picnic, Lightning. These poems show Collins at his best, performing the kinds of distinctive poetic maneuvers that... [Read More]

  • The Best Spiritual Writing 2011 (The Best Spiritual Writing Series)

    • ASIN: 0143118676
    • ISBN: 0143118676
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    "A trove of well-wrought, luminous, soul-bracing gifts." -Thomas Lynch (on the 2010 edition) With selection chosen from a vast range of journals and magazines, The Best Spiritual Writing 2011 gathers the finest pieces of spiritual writing to appear in American publications during the past year. The collection offers an opportunity to read intimat... [Read More]

  • How to Read a Poem: Based on the Billy Collins Poem "Introduction to Poetry"

    • ASIN: B00IU8WR9G
    • Manufacturer: TS Poetry Press

    How to read a poem. A lot of books want to teach you just that. How is this one different? Think of it less as an instructional book and more as an invitation. For the reader new to poetry, this guide will open your senses to the combined craft and magic known as "poems". For the well versed, if you will, this book might make you fall in love again... [Read More]

  • The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems

    • ASIN: 0375755217
    • ISBN: 0375755217
    • Brand: Random House Trade
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    Playfulness, spare elegance, and wit epitomize the poetry of Billy Collins. With his distinct voice and accessible language, America’s two-term Poet Laureate has opened the door to poetry for countless people for whom it might otherwise remain closed. Like the present book’s title, Collins’s poems are filled with mischief, humor, and irony, �... [Read More]

  • The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy

    • ASIN: 1614293317
    • ISBN: 9781614293316
    • Brand: Wisdom Books
    • Manufacturer: Wisdom Publications

    Over 125 poetic companions, from Basho to Billy Collins, Saigyo to Shakespeare.Over 125 poetic companions, from Basho to Billy Collins, Saigyo to Shakespeare. The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy received the Spirituality & Practice Book Award for 50 Best Spiritual Books in 2017 by Spirituality and Practice Website.

  • The Rain in Portugal: Poems

    • ASIN: 0679644067
    • ISBN: 0679644067
    • Brand: Random House
    • Manufacturer: Random House

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins comes a twelfth collection of poetry offering over fifty new poems that showcase the generosity, wit, and imaginative play that prompted The Wall Street Journal to call him “America’s favorite poet.”   The Rain in Portugal—a title that admits he’s not much of a rh... [Read More]

  • Questions About Angels: Poems (Pitt Poetry)

    • ASIN: 0822956985
    • ISBN: 0822956985
    • Brand: Brand: University of Pittsburgh Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Pittsburgh Press

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