Collins, Billy.
Summary: A collection of poems offers insights into common and unusual life events and the human condition.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Pittsburgh Press 1995
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLCollins, Billy.
Summary: Presents a collection of poems that explores the minutiae of life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Pittsburgh Press 1998
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLCollins, Billy.
Summary: A collection of poetry by American poet Billy Collins which reflects themes on boyhood, jazz, love, the passage of time, and writing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLCollins, Billy
Summary: Presents a volume of more than fifty new poems accompanied by a generous gathering from the author's collections of the past decade, lending insight into his overall poetic achievements and his use of playful, ironic, and melodic language.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLCollins, Billy.
Summary: The former U.S. poet laureate and best-selling author of Nine Horses and Around the Room presents a new compilation of his acclaimed poems, some of which have never before been published.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLCollins, Billy.
Summary: Selected poems of Billy Collins.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Cielo Publishing 1997
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 811.54 COLCollins, Billy.
Summary: Billy Collins-winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship, veteran of a one-hour Fresh Air interview with Terry Gross, and a guest on Garrison Keillor's Prairie Home Companion-arrives at Random House with the poetic equivalent of a Greatest Hits album, seasoned with some wonderful new numbers. Ranging from a lament over "Forgetfulness"-"Whatever it is you are struggling to remember/it is not poised on...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Pittsburgh Press 1999
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLCollins, Billy.
Summary: Billy Collins, former U.S. Poet Laureate, shares 24 of his poems and also spends some time in question and answer session where he reflects on what makes good poetry, his own process of reaching his audience as a poet, the success of his Poetry 180 programs in schools nationwide, and an amusing sidebar on his memories of growing up as an only child.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN ColliCollins, Billy.
Summary: In this new collection, "America's most popular poet" covers the everlasting themes of love and loss, life and death, youth and aging, solitude and union.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 811 COLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 811 COLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Poetry CollinsCollins, Billy.
Summary: Poems by the Poet Laureate of the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 COLSummary: Poems by each of the forty-three poets who have been named our nation's Poet Laureate since the post (originally called Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress) was established in 1937.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.508 POESummary: This incisive and entertaining portrait of American poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti explores his vital role as catalyst for numerous literary careers and for the Beat movement itself. Interviews with Ferlinghetti and others reveal a rich mélange of characters and events that unfolded in postwar America. In 1953 Ferlinghetti opened City Lights Bookstore, which quickly evolved into an iconic...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FERSummary: Set in a future where the Capitol selects a boy and girl from the twelve districts to fight to the death on live television. Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister's place for the latest match.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HUNCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI HUNContents: (I've Had) The Time of My Life (4:47) -- Time After Time (3:59) -- Down Under (3:43) -- Footloose (3:46) -- Relax (3:54) -- Notorious (3:58) -- Always Something There To Remind Me (3:35) -- Mony Mony (5:00) -- Venus (3:38) -- You Keep Me Hanging On (4:14) -- Take Me Home Tonight (3:30) -- On The Dark Side (2:41) -- At This Moment (4:19) -- Open Arms (3:19) -- Never Tear Us Apart (3:06) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Now Joint Venture 1987
View online at Hoopla
Summary: Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister's place and must rely upon her sharp instincts when she's pitted against highly trained Tributes who have prepared their entire lives. And,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY SCI-FI HUNCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD HUNCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HUN RATED PG-13Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HuCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HUNCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Hunger 2012Contents: disc 1. Casey Jones (Billy Murray) -- Casey Jones (Fiddlin' John Carson) -- Southern Casey Jones (Jesse James) -- Steamboat Bill (Arthur Collins) -- Casey and Bill (Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band) -- Steamboat Bill boogie (Delmore Bros.) -- Red wing (Frank C. Stanley & Henry Burr) -- Red wing (Doc Williams & the Border Riders) -- Just break the news to mother (George J. Gaskin) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019