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ep. 61 - On Billy Collins
Billy Collins has long been called the most popular poet in America, which makes him a divisive figure among poets. Is it just envy? Katie, Tim, and friends take a deep dive into his trademark wit and renowned accessibility to see what makes his poems tick—joined by special guests Gwendolyn Soper and Attracta Fahy.
Around the table:
Katie Dozier
Timothy Green
Gwendolyn Soper
Attracta Fahy
Dick Westheimer
Brian O'Sullivan
Joe Barca
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By Katie Dozier and Timothy Green
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Billy Collins has long been called the most popular poet in America, which makes him a divisive figure among poets. Is it just envy? Katie, Tim, and friends take a deep dive into his trademark wit and renowned accessibility to see what makes his poems tick—joined by special guests Gwendolyn Soper and Attracta Fahy.
Around the table:
Katie Dozier
Timothy Green
Gwendolyn Soper
Attracta Fahy
Dick Westheimer
Brian O'Sullivan
Joe Barca
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