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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/185032662 Title: Ballistics : poems Author: Billy Collins Publisher: New York : Random House, ©2008. ISBN/ISSN: 9781400064915 1400064910 OCLC:185032662

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Ballistics : poems

Author:	Billy Collins
Publisher:	New York : Random House, ©2008.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : 1st ed
Summary:	The former U.S. poet laureate and best-selling author of Nine Horses and Around the Room presents a new compilation of his acclaimed poems, some of which have never before been published.
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Billy Collins Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781400064915 1400064910
OCLC Number:	185032662
Description:	xiii, 112 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents:	Brightly colored boats upturned on the banks of the Charles -- Searching -- High -- The four-moon planet -- Evasive maneuvers -- August -- The poems of others -- Aubade -- No things -- The first night -- January in Paris -- Ballistics -- Pornography -- Greek and Roman statuary -- Quiet -- Scenes of hell -- Hippos on holiday -- Carpe diem -- Lost -- Dublin -- New Year's Day -- The day Lassie died -- Tension -- The golden years -- Vermont, early November -- The effort -- The lamps unlit -- China -- Looking forward -- (detail) -- Le Chien -- Addendum -- On the death of a next-door neighbor -- Separation -- Adage -- The flight of the statues -- Passivity -- Ornithography -- Baby listening -- Bathtub families -- Despair -- The idea of natural history at Key West -- The fish -- A dog on his master -- The great American poem -- What love does -- Divorce -- Liu Yung -- This little piggy went to market -- Old man eating alone in a Chinese restaurant -- The breather -- Oh, my God! -- The mortal coil -- The future -- Envoy.
Responsibility:	Billy Collins.

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The former U.S. poet laureate and best-selling author of Nine Horses and Around the Room presents a new compilation of his acclaimed poems, some of which have never before been published.

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