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

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 side...

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Main Author: Collins, BIlly
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House Audio, p2005.
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Poetry, Modern > 21st century.
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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.
Item Description:Compact disc.
Physical Description:1 sound disc (1.25 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:0739320114 :
Author Notes:Billy Collins has published six collections of poetry, including Questions About Angels and The Art of Drowning, Picnic, Lightning, his latest, sold more than 25,000 copies in its first year. He teaches at Lehman College of the City University of New York and at Sarah Lawrence College. He was named U.S. Poet Laureate in June 2000.

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