Displaying 1 of 1 2005 Format: Book Author: Collins, Billy, author. Title: The trouble with poetry and other poems / Billy Collins. Edition: 1st edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Random House, [2005] ©2005 Description: 88 pages ; 22 cm Summary: A collection of poetry by American poet Billy Collins which reflects themes on boyhood, jazz, love, the passage of time, and writing. Subjects: Poetry. Genre: Poetry. Other Title: Poems. Selections Trouble with poetry 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. Web Site: Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2005046562 ISBN: 037550382X 9780375503825 9780739466285 0739466283 9780375755217 0375755217 Other Number: 58920064 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 163053 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 811 Collins Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
