Billy Collins
Billy Collins
Reading Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2001
- Introduction
- "Another Reason Why I Don't Keep a Gun in the House"
- "Dharma"
- "The Country"
- "Velocity"
- "Litany"
- "The Iron Bridge"
- "Sonnet"
- "Osso Buco"
- "Japan"
- "I Chop Some Parsley While Listening to Art Blakey's Version of 'Three Blind Mice'"
- "The Night House"
- "The Death of the Hat"
- "Forgetfulness"
- "Nostalgia"
- "No Time"
- "Aristotle"
- "Consolation"
- "On Turning Ten"
- "Nightclub"
Introduction-2102
by Colleen Burns
"Another Reason Why I Don't Keep a Gun in the House"-2459
Collins, Billy. The Apple that Astonished Paris. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1988.
"Dharma"-2460
Collins, Billy. Sailing Alone Around the Room. New York: Random House, 2001.
"The Country"-2461
Collins, Billy. Litany. New York: Random House, 2002.
"Velocity"-2462
Collins, Billy. Litany. New York: Random House, 2002.
"Litany"-2463
Collins, Billy. Litany. New York: Random House, 2002.
"The Iron Bridge"-2464
Collins, Billy. Sailing Alone Around the Room. New York: Random House, 2001.
"Sonnet"-2465
Collins, Billy. Sailing Alone Around the Room. New York: Random House, 2001.
"Osso Buco"-2466
Collins, Billy. The Art of Drowning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995.
"Japan"-2467
Collins, Billy. Picnic, Lightning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998.
"I Chop Some Parsley While Listening to Art Blakey's Version of 'Three Blind Mice'"-2468
Collins, Billy. Picnic, Lightning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998.
"The Night House"-2469
Collins, Billy. Picnic, Lightning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998.
"The Death of the Hat"-2470
Collins, Billy. Picnic, Lightning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998.
"Forgetfulness"-2471
Collins, Billy. Questions About Angels. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999.
"Nostalgia"-2472
Collins, Billy. Questions About Angels. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1999.
"No Time"-2473
Collins, Billy. "No Time." Poetry. December 2000.
"Aristotle"-2474
Collins, Billy. Picnic, Lightning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998.
"Consolation"-2475
Collins, Billy. The Art of Drowning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995.
"On Turning Ten"-2476
Collins, Billy. The Art of Drowning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1995.
"Nightclub"-2477
Collins, Billy. Picnic, Lightning. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1998.
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Series: Spring Reading Series
Sponsor(s): UA Poetry Center
Location(s): UA Poetry Center
Billy Collins reads widely from his body of work.
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