Nine horses : poems / Billy Collins.
"Nine Horses, Billy Collins's first book of new poems since Picnic, Lightning in 1998, is the latest curve in the phenomenal trajectory of this poet's career. Already in his forties when he debuted with a full-length book, The Apple That Astonished Paris, Collins has become the first...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Random House, [2002], ©2002. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Country
- Velocity
- "More than a woman"
- Aimless love
- Absence
- Royal aristocrat
- Paris
- Istanbul
- Love
- Languor
- Obituaries
- Today
- Ave atque vale
- Roadside flowers
- As if to demonstrate an eclipse
- Trompe l'oeil
- Creatures
- Tipping point
- Birthday
- Albany
- Study in orange and white
- Rooms
- Nine horses
- Litany
- Return of the key
- Listener
- Literary life
- Great Walter Pater
- By a swimming pool outside Siracusa
- Bermuda
- Ignorance
- Death in New Orleans, a romance
- Air piano
- Drawing
- To my patron
- Writing in the afterlife
- Parade
- Only day in existence
- No time
- Balsa
- Elk River Falls
- Earth
- Colorado
- Lying in bed in the dark, I silently address the birds of Arizona
- Bodhidharma
- Rain
- Christmas sparrow
- Stare
- Surprise
- Poetry.