Poetry Video: The Country, Billy Collins
A witty poetry video featuring, well, a mouse. An entertaining animated poem, from Billy Collins.
Photo by AMagill, Creative Commons, via Flickr.
L.L. Barkat
L.L. Barkat is the Managing Editor of Tweetspeak Poetry and the author of six books for grown-ups and four for children, including the popular Rumors of Water: Thoughts on Creativity & Writing. She has also served as a writer for The Huffington Post blog and is a freelance writer for Edutopia. Her poetry has appeared on NPR and at VQR and The Best American Poetry. Connect with her on LinkedIn.
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davis says
squeaky creepy cute…
Elizabeth W. Marshall says
Can’t get enough, wearing the grooves off of it. Imaginative, fun and quintessential Collins.
Charity Craig says
I love Billy Collins, and this poem is why.