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The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems by Billy Collins
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The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems

by Billy Collins

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... ties: - The Art of Love by Ovid - Beowulf translated by Seamus Heaney - Dynamite on a China Plate by Jay Leeming - The Trouble with Poetry by Billy Collins - The Unreasonable Slug by Matt Cook - Top of My Lungs by Natalie Goldberg - The Best of Robert Service

... A THEATRICAL LIFE, a pristine copy of Sean Stewart's PERFECT CIRCLE and a collection of Billy Collins' poems, THE TROUBLE WITH POETRY. And, of course, gobs of books for friends and family. All in all, a lovely haul.

... got one of those calendar cubes that gives you a book review every day. The one from last Friday was for a book titled The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems by Billy Collins (which show up red in the touchstones list....), former U.S. Poet Laureate. So, I picked up a paperback copy ...

... "The Lanyard" by Billy Collins from his book The Trouble with Poetry: And Other Poems It always makes me laugh aloud. "The Lanyard" The other day as I was ricocheting slowly off the pale blue walls of this ...

I am still reading The Trouble with Poetry. I've also been reading Fahrenheit 451 because I'm going to read it with my juniors this quarter. I'm not sure what I'll read next as I have so many to choose from. Probably a YA book like Everlost or The Book Thief.

I finished The Alchemist. What a beautiful, amazing book. I've decided to move on to a poetry book I got for Christmas, The Trouble with Poetry by Billy Collins.

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