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Something new from the former United States Poet Laureate and New York Times bestselling author: a collection of more than 125 small poems, each a moment or emotion compressed down to its essence.Whenever I open a book of poems, I tend to flip through looking for the small ones. Just as I might have trust in an abstract expressionist painter if I knew he or she could draw a credible chicken, I trust poets who can go short. --Billy Collins You can spot a Billy Collins poem immediately. The amiable voice, the light touch, the sudden turn at the end. In his own words, his poems start in Kansas and end in Oz. Now America's favorite poet (The Wall…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-399-58979-9
- EAN: 9780399589799
- Produktnummer: 38069079
- Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Billy Collins is the former Poet Laureate of the United States. He is the author of twelve collections of poetry, including the bestsellers Aimless Love, The Trouble with Poetry, and Sailing Alone Around the Room. He is also the editor of Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry, 180 More: Extraordinary Poems for Every Day, and Bright Wings: An Illustrated Anthology of Poems About Birds. A former Distinguished Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York, Collins served as New York State Poet from 2004 to 2006. In 2016 he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in Florida with his wife, Suzannah.
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