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Water, Water Poems

Billy Collins

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the former Poet Laureate of the United States and In this collection of sixty new poems, Billy Collins writes about the beauties and ironies of everyday experience. A poem is best, he feels, when it begins in clarity but ends with a whiff of mystery.

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The collection of 60 new poems was highlighted for its title derived from Coleridge and praised as a fresh offering from the poet.

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Water, Water, Collins' collection of 60 new poems, takes its title from the romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge's ballad, The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner.

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Episode: Best Of: Why Do We Itch? / Writer Richard Price

The collection of 60 new poems was highlighted for its title derived from Coleridge and praised as a fresh offering from the poet.

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Water, Water, Collins' collection of 60 new poems, takes its title from the romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge's ballad, The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner.

She reviewed Water, Water, the latest collection of poems by Billy Collins.

Episode: How Screenwriting Saved Novelist Richard Price

Water, Water was highlighted as a recent collection of 60 poems by Billy Collins, praised for its humor, beauty and the way it makes the familiar strange.

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Water, Water, Colin's collection of 60 new poems takes its title from the romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge's ballad, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and its often misquoted lines.

She reviewed Water, Water, the latest collection of poems by Billy Collins,

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