The art of drowning / Billy Collins.
Series: Pitt poetry seriesPublication details: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1995.Description: 95 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0822938936 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822955679 (paper : alk. paper)
- 811/.54 20
- PS3553.O47478 A84 1995
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Poems.
Dear reader -- Pt. 1. Consolation -- Osso Buco -- Directions -- Influence -- Water table -- Reading in a hammock -- Print -- Sunday morning with the sensational nightingales -- Cheers -- The best cigarette -- Metropolis -- Days -- Tuesday, June 4, 1991. Pt. 2. The art of drowning -- Canada -- The biography of a cloud -- Death beds -- Conversion -- Horizon -- The city of tomorrow -- Thesaurus -- Fiftieth birthday eve -- On turning ten -- Shadow -- Workshop. Pt. 3. Keats's handwriting -- Budapest -- My heart -- Romanticism -- Monday morning -- Dancing toward Bethlehem -- The first dream -- Sweet talk -- Dream -- Man in space -- Philosophy -- While eating a pear -- The end of the world -- Center -- Design. Pt. 4. The invention of the saxophone -- Medium -- Driving myself to a poetry reading -- Pinup -- Piano lessons -- Exploring the coast of birdland -- The blues -- Nightclub -- Some final words.