tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post1928147066145718646..comments2024-03-25T02:43:49.115-05:00Comments on Karen Edmisten: Poetry Friday: Billy Collins, for Mother's DayKaren Edmisten http://www.blogger.com/profile/04446214835142625161noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-43346834844677861752011-05-07T22:27:01.235-05:002011-05-07T22:27:01.235-05:00Oh how I love Billy Collins and especially this po...Oh how I love Billy Collins and especially this poem! Thanks for sharing it here. (I reposted it on facebook.) My 14 year old couldn't stop laughing when he heard it. :) Happy Mother's Day, Karen!Rebeccahttp://www.gypsycaravan.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-8321637608600497082011-05-07T06:27:36.372-05:002011-05-07T06:27:36.372-05:00You do know that he has a new book out? It's ...You do know that he has a new book out? It's fabulous, as usual.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-33129790238574118072011-05-06T13:42:19.074-05:002011-05-06T13:42:19.074-05:00Thankyouthankyouthankyou! LOVE this. Collins alway...Thankyouthankyouthankyou! LOVE this. Collins always brings it.jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-54024333080254611942011-05-06T13:01:45.517-05:002011-05-06T13:01:45.517-05:00This is one of my favorite poems, and I'm so g...This is one of my favorite poems, and I'm so glad you posted a video of Billy reading it, because his delivery is what makes the whole thing. The first time I heard of this poem was at one of his readings, and I don't think it would have left the same impression if I'd just read it on the page. <br /><br />Thanks for this post!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14862498395141185996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-70166040093777479722011-05-06T09:51:46.946-05:002011-05-06T09:51:46.946-05:00Love it!
A Billy Collins poem I'd not met ye...Love it! <br /><br />A Billy Collins poem I'd not met yet, what a treat.<br /><br />I'm stealing it to pass on to my mom. She's a Billy fan too.Melanie Bettinellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12557248434888642114noreply@blogger.com