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25 Nov 2009, 8:00 am
IN THE MAIL: From Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around The Room. [read post]
7 Apr 2007, 8:16 pm
Vickie Pynchon's poignant post - Billy Collins' Forgetfulness - reminded me to post this.In the last month I have left a cell phone, a wallet (both retrieved), a boarding pass (I told the guy with no humour at the gate - not my fault, probably pick-pockets at work in his airport) and a set of keys (no trace) at various mediation venues around the country.Yesterday my mediation book, in which I write all my notes, arrived back in a courier bag with a nice, non-judgmental… [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 9:56 am by propertyprof
As two of my co-bloggers on this site have academic interests in cemeteries (see: here, here, here, and here), I can't resist linking to this excellent poem (and reading) from Billy Collins, poet laureate of United States: Cemetery Ride, by... [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 10:45 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
First panel: Rebecca Tsosie, Calvin Hill, MF, Rick Collins, and Tim Coulter Carla Fredericks, Nicholas Cotts, Danika Billie Littlechild, Shelly Alpern, and Dan Morrison, and Rebecca Adamson Yes, I’m experimenting with panaramas…. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm by Victoria Pynchon
On a personal note, it's great to feel in the middle of things again . . . as Billy Collins described it in Aristotle, This is the middle. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 11:16 am by Diane Levin
Billy Collins, a former two-term Poet Laureate of the U.S., penned these lines on the end of marriage: Once, two spoons in bed now tined forks across a granite table and the knives they have hired Alas for many divorcing couples, sharp metal objects make an apt metaphor. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 4:15 am by Scott Hervey
In an effort to market his script, Desny called Billy Wilder, a writer, producer and director at Paramount Pictures. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 4:15 am by Scott Hervey
In an effort to market his script, Desny called Billy Wilder, a writer, producer and director at Paramount Pictures. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 10:37 am
”Said Billy Collins, interviewed by George Plimpton in The Paris Review in 2001. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 9:12 am
(video by JWTNY whose other work can be seen here).The business of lawyers is words. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 12:50 am
An occasional sublime moment in the midst of our working days.... [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 8:30 am by Harry Styron
Collins also makes fun of Billy Long’s theme, that he was “fed up with insiders. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 4:26 am
As a session player he appeared on Judy Collins’s 'Fifth Album,' contributing guitar to her 1965 version of 'Pack Up Your Sorrows.' He played banjo on John Denver’s 1971 Top 10 pop hit, 'Take Me Home, Country Roads.' His fretwork was heard on albums like Bob Dylan’s 'Blood on the Tracks' (1974), Billy Joel’s 'Piano Man' (1973) and the Talking Heads’ 'Little Creatures' (1985). [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 6:44 am
" but I do remember watching the "Master Class" course with Billy Collins teaching reading and writing poetry, so let me give you this from the old white man:  "No one else could have written that. [read post]