March 2012
8 posts
New favorite Billy Collins poem, "Breathless."
Breathless
Some like the mountains, some like the seashore,
Jean-Paul Belmondo says
to the camera in the opening scene.
Some like to sleep face up,
some like to sleep on their stomachs,
I am thinking here in bed-
some like to take the shape of murder victims
flat on their backs all night,
other float face down in the waters.
Then there are those like me
who prefer to sleep on their...
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