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  | | Picnic, Lightning(1st Edition) (Pitt Poetry Series) by Billy Collins Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Pittsburgh Press Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-5670-9, ISBN: 0-8229-5670-5 "In these playful, conversational poems, Billy Collins immerses us in the minutiae of a life--cow viewing, parsley chopping, "buzzing around on espresso"--and restores a sense of wonder. In a voice half confessional, half avuncular, he takes us by the hand and shares his deepest secrets. Whether shoveling snow with the Buddha, releasing Emily Dickinson from her corsets, spoofing Auden and Wordsworth, or putting words in the mouths ..." |
 | | Sailing Alone Around the Room(1st Edition) New and Selected Poems by Billy Collins Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2001 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-375-50380-1, ISBN: 0-375-50380-3 ""High, most encouraging tidings"--that is how Billy Collins, the widely read and widely acclaimed poet, describes the music in his poem about the gospel singing group The Sensational Nightingales. The same phrase applies, just as joyfully, to the arrival of Sailing Alone Around the Room, a landmark collection of new and selected poems by this Guggenheim Fellow, NPR contributor, New York Public Library "Literary Lion," and incomparably p ..." |
 | | Questions About Angels(1st Edition) Poems (Pitt Poetry Series) by Billy Collins Paperback, 91 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of Pittsburgh Press Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-5698-3, ISBN: 0-8229-5698-5 "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 Heathcl ..." |
 | | Best American Poetry 2001 by Robert Hass, David Lehman, Billy Collins Published 2001 by Topeka Bindery ISBN-13: 978-1-4177-2067-5, ISBN: 1-4177-2067-0 "An outspoken promoter of literacy and a central figure in the poetry world, Hass brings his passion for language, nature, and verse to "The Best American Poetry 2001"." |
 | | Picnic, Lightning(1st Edition) by Billy Collins Hardcover, 90 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Pittsburgh Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-4066-1, ISBN: 0-8229-4066-3 "In these playful, conversational poems, Billy Collins immerses us in the minutiae of a life--cow viewing, parsley chopping, "buzzing around on espresso"--and restores a sense of wonder. In a voice half confessional, half avuncular, he takes us by the hand and shares his deepest secrets. Whether shoveling snow with the Buddha, releasing Emily Dickinson from her corsets, spoofing Auden and Wordsworth, or putting words in the mouths ..." |
 | | The Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson (Modern Library Classics) by Emily Dickinson, Billy Collins Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2000 by Modern Library ISBN-13: 978-0-679-78335-0, ISBN: 0-679-78335-0 "Emily Dickinson lived as a recluse in Amherst, Massachusetts, dedicating herself to writing a "letter to the world"--the 1,775 poems left unpublished at her death in 1886. Today, Dickinson stands in the front rank of American poets. This enthralling collection includes more than four hundred poems that were published between Dickinson's death and 1900. They express her concepts of life and death, of love and nature, and of what Henry Ja ..." |
 | | Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes(1st Edition) Selected Poems by Billy Collins, Lehman College Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2000 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-0-330-37650-1, ISBN: 0-330-37650-0 "'Billy Collin's is one of my favourite poets in the world' Carol Ann Duffy Readers will only have to open this book at random to realize the privation a life without Billy Collins has been. A writer of immense grace and humanity, Billy Collin's shows how the great forces of history and nature converge on the tiniest details of our lives - and in doing so presents them in a new radiance. He is also unbelievably funny. 'The most popula ..." |
 | | Border Voices by Jack Webb, Billy Collins 106 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-13: 978-0-9640275-7-2, ISBN: 0-9640275-7-7 |
 | | Sailing Alone Around the Room New and Selected Poems by Billy Collins Published 2001 ISBN-13: 978-0-605-65235-4, ISBN: 0-605-65235-X |
 | | The Eye of the Poet(1st Edition) Six Views of the Art and Craft of Poetry by David Citino, Yusef Komunyakaa, Billy Collins, David John Citino, David Baker, Et. Al., Maxine Kumin, Carol Muske, Ann Townsend Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-513255-7, ISBN: 0-19-513255-6 "Featuring contributions from widely published and practicing poets who are also experienced teachers and presenters of poetry, The Eye of the Poet: Six Views of the Art and Craft of Poetry provides students and other readers with invaluable practical advice. Ideal for courses in poetry writing and creative writing, it includes six sections written by Billy Collins, Carol Muske, David Baker and Ann Townsend, Yusef Komunyakaa, Maxine Kumi ..." |
 | | Phoenix Press Ser.(Updated) Sailing Alone Around the World : A Travel Classic: The First Solo Voyage Around the World by Joshua Slocum, Billy Collins, Lisa Clayton Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2000 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson ISBN-13: 978-1-84212-085-9, ISBN: 1-84212-085-9 |
 | | Taking off Emily Dickinson's Clothes by Billy Collins 150 Pages, Published 2000 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-74328-678-4, ISBN: 1-74328-678-3 "Just read one poem and you'll be a committed fan. Billy Collins gets right to the heart of things. He is one of the funniest poets writing today." |
 | | The Best American Poetry 1999 by David . Lehman, Robert W. Bly, Coleman Barks, Elizabeth Bishop, Billy Collins, Russell Edson, Louise Bluck, Charles Simic, Philip Levine, Denise Levertov, Louis Jenkins, Jane Hirshfield Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1999 by Scribner ISBN-13: 978-0-684-86003-9, ISBN: 0-684-86003-1 "The 1999 edition of The Best American Poetry will exceed the expectations of the many thousands of readers who eagerly await the annual arrival of this "truly memorable anthology" (Chicago Tribune). Guest editor Robert Bly, an award-winning poet and translator -- famous, too, for his leadership role in the men's movement and his bestselling book, Iron John -- has made selections that present American poetry in all its dazzling originali ..." |
 | | Pitt Poetry Ser. Picnic, Lightning by Billy Collins 104 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Pittsburgh Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-9105-2, ISBN: 0-8229-9105-5 "Here, theone who happens tobe reclining in a satin and lace merry widow with an inset laceup front, decorated underwire cups and bodice with lace rufflesalong the bottom and hookandeye closure in theback, is wearing a slightly contorted ..." |
 | | The Best Cigarette by Billy Collins Published 1997 by Cielo Vivo/ Small Good Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9658873-1-1, ISBN: 0-9658873-1-6 |
 | | The God of Miracles(1st Edition) An Exegetical Examination of God's Action in the World by C. John Collins, Billy Graham, Good News Publishers Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2000 by Crossway ISBN-13: 978-1-58134-141-6, ISBN: 1-58134-141-5 |
 | | Border Voices Vol. 7 by Jack Webb, Billy Collins, Mark Strand, Sharon Olds, Martín Espada, Genny Lim Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2000 by Webb, Jack ISBN-13: 978-0-9640275-6-5, ISBN: 0-9640275-6-9 |
 | | The Best Cigarette(1st Edition) by Billy Collins Audio, Published 1997 by Cielo Vivo/ Small Good Press Audiobook ISBN-13: 978-0-9658873-0-4, ISBN: 0-9658873-0-8 "The selected poems of Billy Collins read by the author. 33 poems, over 70 minutes, very high quality recording on cassette or CD." |
 | | Pin-Up Poster Book(1st Edition) The Billy DeVorss Collection by Max Allan Collins, Billy Devorss Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1997 by Collectors Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-888054-11-8, ISBN: 1-888054-11-5 |
 | | Sailing Alone Around the Room New and Selected Poems by Billy Collins Hardcover, Published 2001 by Random House, New York ISBN-13: 978-91-1-100445-9, ISBN: 91-1-100445-2 |