The Art of Drowning by Billy Collins

The Art of Drowning

Billy Collins

112 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction contemporary poetry funny reflective medium-paced
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Description

This collection of poems has a subject matter ranging from the gustatory pleasures of osso buco to an analysis of the handwriting of Keats; from the art form of the calendar pinup to blues music.

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4.13
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Moods

reflective: 77%

relaxing: 66%

lighthearted: 55%

inspiring: 33%

emotional: 22%

funny: 22%

adventurous: 11%

hopeful: 11%

mysterious: 11%


Pace

12% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
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