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008			021018t20022001nyu 000 0 eng d
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035			_a(OCoLC)50805685
040			_aSLC _erda _cSLC _beng
090			_aPS3553.O47478 _bS25 2002
092	0		_a811.54 _bC _221
100	1		_aCollins, Billy _936449
245	1	0	_aSailing alone around the room : _bnew and selected poems / _cBilly Collins
250			_aRandom House Trade Paperback ed
300			_a171 pages ; _c21 cm
505	0	0	_g[section 1]. _tFrom The apple that astonished Paris (1988) -- _tAnother reason why I don't keep a gun in the house -- _tWalking across the Atlantic -- _tPlight of the troubadour -- _tThe lesson -- _tWinter syntax -- _tAdvice to writers -- _tThe rival poet -- _tInsomnia -- _tEarthling -- _tBooks -- _tBar time -- _tMy number -- _tIntroduction to poetry -- _tThe Brooklyn Museum of Art -- _tSchoolsville -- _g[section 2]. _tFrom Questions about angels (1991) -- _tAmerican sonnet -- _tQuestions about angels -- _tA history of weather -- _tThe death of allegory -- _tForgetfulness -- _tCandle hat -- _tStudent of clouds -- _tThe dead -- _tThe man in the moon -- _tThe wires of the night -- _tVade mecum -- _tNot touching -- _tThe history teacher -- _tFirst reader -- _tPurity -- _tNostalgia -- _g[section 3]. _tFrom The art of drowning (1995) -- _tConsolation -- _tOsso Buco -- _tDirections -- _tSunday morning with the sensational nightingales -- _tThe best cigarette -- _tDays -- _tTuesday, June 4, 1991 -- _tCanada -- _tOn turning ten -- _tWorkshop -- _tMy heart -- _tBudapest -- _tDancing toward Bethlehem -- _tMonday morning -- _tCenter -- _tDesign -- _tPinup -- _tPiano lessons -- _tThe blues -- _tMan in space -- _tNightclub -- _tSome final words -- _g[section 4]. _tFrom Picnic, lightning (1998) -- _tFishing on the Susquehanna in July -- _tTo a stranger born in some distant country hundreds of years from now -- _tI chop some parsley while listening to Art Blakey's version of "Three blind mice" -- _tAfternoon with Irish cows -- _tMarginalia -- _tSome days -- _tPicnic, lightning -- _tMorning -- _tBonsai -- _tShoveling snow with Buddha -- _tSnow -- _tJapan -- _tVictoria's secret -- _tLines composed over three thousand miles from Tintern Abbey -- _tParadelle for Susan -- _tLines lost among trees -- _tTaking off Emily Dickinson's clothes -- _tThe night house -- _tSplitting wood -- _tThe death of the hat -- _tPassengers -- _tWhere I live -- _tAristotle -- _g[section 5]. _tNew poems -- _tDharma -- _tReading an anthology of Chinese poems of the Sung Dynasty, I pause to admire the length and clarity of their titles -- _tSnow day -- _tInsomnia -- _tMadmen -- _tSonnet -- _tIdiomatic -- _tThe waitress -- _tThe butterfly effect -- _tSerenade -- _tThe three wishes -- _tPavilion -- _tThe movies -- _tJealousy -- _tTomes -- _tMan listening to disc -- _tScotland -- _tNovember -- _tThe iron bridge -- _tThe flight of the reader
520			_aA collection of poems by Billy Collins
650		0	_aAmerican poetry _y20th century _936450
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