The trouble with poetry and other poems
The trouble with poetry and other poems by Billy Collins is a 2005 Fiction & Literature book written by TED speaker Billy Collins, paired here with the talk they gave.
The pairing
- Paired talk: "Two poems about what dogs think (probably)" (2014), 1.9M views on TED.com
- Timing: Published 9 years before the talk.
- In the catalogue: The 5th of 6 books by Billy Collins on Books Worth Reading (2001–2008), by publication year.
- Edition: Random House, 2005 · 88 pages
The paired TED talk
Two poems about what dogs think (probably) (2014), the TED talk by Billy Collins.
From the publisher
A collection of poetry by American poet Billy Collins which reflects themes on boyhood, jazz, love, the passage of time, and writing.