Whale Day
30 September 2021
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
‘Funny but serious, accessible but rich in meaning, consistently surprising – the world looks slightly different after reading a Billy Collins poem. He’s a one-off, an American treasure’ Nick Laird
These are poems of whimsy and imaginative acrobatics, but they are grounded in the familiar, common things of everyday experience. Collins takes us for a walk with an impossibly...
Details
30 September 2021
85 minutes
Billy Collins
9781529064551
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
A new collection from Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate and 'America’s favorite poet'The Wall Street Journal
A writer . . . fully aware of his work’s power to delightNew York Times
A poet of plentitude, irony, and Augustan graceNew Yorker
Billy Collins is one of my favourite poets in the worldCarol Ann Duffy