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Selected by Billy Collins, this work is a collection of poems, with philosophic and comic, invention. It is the winner of the 2005 Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry. It creates a musing world where the issues are philosophical but the focus is always on people. The poems in it are psychological; tender and humane, and they also tell stories.

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    A Paperback by Jennifer Michae Hecht

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      Publisher MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin
      Published 10/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780299214043
      978-0299214043
      ISBN-10 0299214044

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Selected by Billy Collins, this work is a collection of poems, with philosophic and comic, invention. It is the winner of the 2005 Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry. It creates a musing world where the issues are philosophical but the focus is always on people. The poems in it are psychological; tender and humane, and they also tell stories.

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      Guy calls the doctor, says the wife's contractions are five minutes apart Doctor says, Is this her first child? guy says, No, it's her husband. I promise to remember who I am. - excerpt from ""Love Explained

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