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Billy Collins

Billy Collins, a former US poet laureate, is the author of The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems.

Selected bibliography

  • The Apple That Astonished Paris (2006)
  • The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems (2006)
  • Nine Horses (2003)
  • Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems (2002)
  • Taking Off Emily Dickinson’s Clothes (2000)
  • The Questions About Angels (1999)
  • The Picnic, Lightning (1998)
  • The Art of Drowning (1995)

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subscriber-only content Two Poems · 26 April 2007