Tag Archives: Billy Collins
2014 Featured Festival Poet: Billy Collins
July 11, 2014Billy Collins has said that a poem should be like a carnival ride: as soon as it is done, you want to get right back on and ride it again. So, click on the image below, and take a ride … Continue reading
Poetry Friday: In Celebration of Poets Laureate
August 12, 2011Rebecca Gambale, Program Associate, Poetry In honor of the newly appointed United States Poet Laureate Philip Levine, we thought we’d feature an important part of every Dodge Poetry Festival – Poets Laureate both past and present. Did you know that … Continue reading
A Successful 2010 Dodge Poetry Festival!
October 11, 2010We had an amazing time at the 2010 Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, and for those who were able to come, we hope you did too. Who could forget performances by US Poets Laureate Kay Ryan, Rita Dove, Billy Collins … Continue reading
Poetry Fridays: 2010 Festival Poet Billy Collins
May 21, 2010Martin Farawell, Program Director, Poetry Billy Collins has said that a poem should be like a carnival ride: as soon as it is done, you want to get right back on and ride it again. So, click on the link … Continue reading