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Quality
He has a gift for painting a picture with words that connect the experience with the emotion
For me personally i truly connected with the writing and themes displayed throughout these pages
Packaging/appearance
” however “table talk” is among my favorites for the joy it takes in mocking pretentiousness
He turns the mundane into the enchanting the bland into the vibrant
However dive into them and you will be struck with the true depth contained within the stanzas
Competitiveness
I cannot recommend his work—and this collection in particular—highly enough
He tells stories about the smaller aspects of life—the little nooks and crannies of both the physical world and the human mind ... Read More
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- This product had a total of 427 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 17 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The poems are generally short and mostly deal with everyday occurrences
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I was asked to choose a favorite poem but that was impossible
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Reading poems by billy collins is like having a conversation with someone whose words fly up and around and then land in perfect order at your feet spelling out a thought or image that makes you smile in surprise and wonder or laugh out loud as if youd shared a private joke
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He served as poet laureate of the united states from 2001 to 2003 and as poet laureate for the state of new york from 2004 to 2006
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im a billy collins fan or perhaps an early billy collins fan for it was the selected poems previously published rather than the new poems which resonated best with me
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The one poem was worth wadeing through the rest of the book
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Especially difficult to tolerate are poems that glorify world travel
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Something leaps off of the pages and imprints onto your soul
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