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The rain in Portugal : poems / Billy Collins.

Collins, Billy, (author.).

Summary:

Billy Collin's first new book in three years contains more than forty new poems that showcase the generosity, playfulness, and wisdom that have made him one of our most beloved poets.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780679644064
  • ISBN: 0679644067
  • Physical Description: 108 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2016].

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
1960 -- Lucky Cat -- Only Child -- The Night of the Fallen Limb -- Greece -- Basho in Ireland -- Not So Still Life -- Cosmology -- Dream Life -- Hendrik Goltzius's "Icarus" (1588) -- The Money Note -- Helium -- Weathervane -- Species -- The Bard in Flight -- Sirens -- Predator -- Traffic -- Sixteen Years Old, I Help Bring in the Hay on My Uncle John's Farm with Two French-Canadian Workers -- The Present -- On Rhyme -- The Five Spot, 1964 -- 2128 -- Bags of Time -- One Leg of the Journey -- A Restaurant in Moscow -- Tanager -- Santorini -- Bravura -- Muybridge's Lobsters -- Portrait -- Early Morning -- Child Lost at the Beach -- In Praise of Ignorance -- Microscopic Pants -- Many Moons -- Note to J. Alfred Prufrock -- Speed Walking on August 31, 2013 -- December 1st -- Genuflection -- Thanksgiving -- Under the Stars -- Mister Shakespeare -- The Influence of Anxiety: a Term Paper -- Goats -- The Day After Tomorrow -- A Day in May -- The Lake -- Solvitur Ambulando -- Fire -- Bachelorette Party -- Oh, Lonesome Me -- Meditation -- Poem to the First Generation of People to Exist After the Death of the English Language -- What a Woman Said to Me After a Reading in the Napa Valley -- Joy.
Subject:
American poetry > 20th century.
Genre:
Poetry.

Available copies

  • 35 of 36 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Jacksonville Main Library 811.54 COL (Text) 36015000634838 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library 811 C (Text) 39493108027121 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library 811 COL (Text) 540191011090589 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library 811.54 COL (Text) 22281500130881 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Columbus Library 811.54 COL (Text) 31250200012144 Adult Nonfiction Available -
East Asheville Library 811.54 COL (Text) 0020511209775 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/08/2026
Elkin Public Library 811.54 COL (Text) 40599000973217 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Fairview Library 811.54 COL (Text) 0020511209783 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Forsyth Central 811.54 Collins (Text) 0112521536575 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library 811.54 Collins (Text) 33115007659304 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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