Billy Collins at Strand

"Poetry is a bird, prose is a potato"

Lovely evening at a Billy Collins reading at Strand.

On whether or not he’ll ever write prose:

“No.”

“No one asks prose writers if they’ll ever write poetry.”

“Poetry is a bird, prose is a potato.”

Signed copy of Horoscopes for the Dead

PS – My blog is back up, after a several month struggle/confusion with hosting.