Description |
1 online resource (88 pages) |
Contents |
You, reader -- Monday -- Statues in the park -- Traveling alone -- House -- In the moment -- The peasants' revolt -- Theme -- Eastern Standard Time -- The long day -- I ask you -- Breathless -- In the evening -- Bereft -- Flock -- Boyhood -- Building with its face blown off -- Special glasses -- The lanyard -- Boy shooting at a statue -- Genius -- The student -- Reaper -- The order of the day -- Constellations -- The drive -- On not finding you at home -- The centrifuge -- The introduction -- The revenant -- See no evil -- Freud -- Height -- The lodger -- Class picture, 1954 -- Care and feeding -- Carry -- Drawing class -- The flying notebook -- Fool me good -- Evening alone -- The trouble with poetry -- Silence. |
Summary |
A collection of poetry by American poet Billy Collins which reflects themes on boyhood, jazz, love, the passage of time, and writing. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
Subject |
Poetry.
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Added Title |
Trouble with poetry |
Other Form: |
Print version: Collins, Billy. Trouble with poetry and other poems. 1st ed. New York : Random House, c2005 037550382X (DLC) 2005046562 (OCoLC)58920064 |
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