Billy Collins Quotes - Page 3

You will always be the bread and the knife, not to mention the crystal goblet and—somehow—the wine.
Billy Collins (2012). “Nine Horses”, p.70, Pan Macmillan
Billy Collins (1988). “The Apple that Astonished Paris: Poems”, p.32, University of Arkansas Press
Billy Collins (2012). “Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes”, p.46, Pan Macmillan
life is a loaded gun that looks right at you with a yellow eye.
Billy Collins (2011). “Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems”, p.120, Random House
Billy Collins (2012). “Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes”, p.34, Pan Macmillan