Description

In this collection, Billy Collins, a beloved voice in contemporary poetry, explores the profound and often humorous ways we grapple with life's biggest questions. Through his signature conversational style and gentle wit, Collins delves into the moments of realization and reflection that shape our understanding of existence. The poems in "The Art of Drowning" playfully examine our mortality, our memories, and the search for meaning in the everyday, offering a unique perspective on the human condition. This collection invites readers to ponder life's mysteries with both a smile and a thoughtful sigh.

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paperback

University of Pittsburgh Press

Published Jan 1, 1995

95 pages

ISBN: 9780822955672

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First Published

1995

Language

eng

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