Description
In this collection, Billy Collins turns his keen eye to the vastness of the ocean and the mysteries it holds, using the majestic whale as a symbol for the unseen wonders and profound depths of existence. Through lyrical and accessible verse, he explores themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the quiet observations of everyday life, often juxtaposing the grand with the intimate. Collins' signature blend of wit, wisdom, and gentle melancholy invites readers to contemplate their own place in the world, finding beauty and meaning in both the extraordinary and the ordinary.
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paperback
Random House Publishing Group
Published Jan 1, 2021
145 pages
ISBN: 9780399589775
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First Published
2020
Language
eng
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