The art of drowning /
Billy Collins.
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Summary: | A collection of poems offers insights into common and unusual life events and the human condition. |
In collection: | Stephen Griffin Collection |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published / Created: |
Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
1995.
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Series: | Pitt poetry series.
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Notes: | Physical description: 95 pages ; 24 cm. |
Contained in: |
Art of drowning. |
ISBN: | 0822938936 9780822938934 0822955679 9780822955672 |
Table of Contents:
Dear Reader
Consolation
Osso buco
Directions
Influence
Water table
Reading in a hammock
Print
Sunday morning with the Sensational Nightingales
Cheers
The best cigarette
Metropolis
Days
Tuesday, June 4, 1991
The art of drowning
Canada
The biography of a cloud
Death beds
Conversion
Horizon
The city of tomorrow
Thesaurus
Fiftieth birthday eve
On turning ten
Shadow
Workshop
Keats's handwriting
Budapest
My heart
Romanticism
Monday morning
Dancing toward Bethlehem
The first dream
Sweet talk
Dream
Man in space
Philosophy
While eating a pear
The end of the world
Center
Design
The invention of the saxophone
Medium
Driving myself to a poetry reading
Pinup
Piano lessons
Exploring the coast of Birdland
The blues
Nightclub
Some final words.
Dear Reader
Consolation
Osso buco
Directions
Influence
Water table
Reading in a hammock
Sunday morning with the Sensational Nightingales
Cheers
The best cigarette
Metropolis
Days
Tuesday, June 4, 1991
The art of drowning
Canada
The biography of a cloud
Death beds
Conversion
Horizon
The city of tomorrow
Thesaurus
Fiftieth birthday eve
On turning ten
Shadow
Workshop
Keats's handwriting
Budapest
My heart
Romanticism
Monday morning
Dancing toward Bethlehem
The first dream
Sweet talk
Dream
Man in space
Philosophy
While eating a pear
The end of the world
Center
Design
The invention of the saxophone
Medium
Driving myself to a poetry reading
Pinup
Piano lessons
Exploring the coast of Birdland
The blues
Nightclub
Some final words.