“Witty, wry and tender when it hurts, Water, Water is a pleasure to read and easy to give.”
— The Washington Post
“Collins remains the most companionable of poetic companions.”
— The New York Times
“Among the best poems that [Billy] Collins has ever written.”
— Maureen Corrigan, NPR
Water, Water
Year
2025
Pages
145
Praise
“Witty, wry and tender when it hurts, Water, Water is a pleasure to read and easy to give.”
— The Washington Post
“Collins remains the most companionable of poetic companions.”
— The New York Times
“Among the best poems that [Billy] Collins has ever written.”
— Maureen Corrigan, NPR
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