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Billy Collins live a performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space April 20, 2005
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Billy Collins live a performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space April 20, 2005

Author: Billy Collins
Publisher: New York : Random House Audio, 2005.
Edition/Format: Audiobook on CD : Poetry : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary: Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate, shares 24 of his poems and also spends some time in question and answer session where he reflects on what makes good poetry, his own process of reaching his audience as a poet, the success of his Poetry 180 programs in schools nationwide, and an amusing sidebar on his memories of growing up as an only child.
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Named Person: Billy Collins
Material Type: Audio book, etc.
Document Type: Sound Recording
All Authors / Contributors: Billy Collins
ISBN: 0739320114 : 9780739320112
OCLC Number: 61231640
Notes: Compact disc.
Description: 1 sound disc (1.25 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Contents: Bill Murray, introduction -- Refocused on Billy Collins -- You, reader -- Monday -- The order of the day -- Dharma -- The revenant -- The trouble with poetry -- Litany -- The long day -- Flock -- Surprise -- Constellations -- No time -- The lanyard -- Ornithography -- Building with its face blown off -- The country -- More than a woman -- Sonnet -- Forgetfulness -- Nostalgia -- Prize-winning haiku -- Japan -- Consolation -- Night club -- Questions & answer.
Responsibility: Billy Collins.

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Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate, shares 24 of his poems and also spends some time in question and answer session where he reflects on what makes good poetry, his own process of reaching his audience as a poet, the success of his Poetry 180 programs in schools nationwide, and an amusing sidebar on his memories of growing up as an only child.

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