| | Questions About Angels(2nd Edition) (Pitt Poetry Series) by Billy Collins Hardcover, 88 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of Pittsburgh Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-4211-5, ISBN: 0-8229-4211-9
"Billy Collins has a knack for making the familiar exotic and the arcane instantly accessible. His 1991 collection, Questions About Angels, is a loving and often amused search for "the infinite / permutations of the alphabet's small and capital letters." This phrase comes from an ode to his first literary experience--and needless to say, Collins is more honest than most of us might be. Though he would later discover "frightening ..."
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