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Ep 1: Billy Collins revisits Robinson Crusoe

Jul 23, 202048 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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Episode description

Former U.S. Poet Laureate, Billy Collins shares the lessons and memories he has from Defoe's tale of survival Robinson Crusoe

Poems recited or mentioned by Billy Collins:

"The Lake Isle of Innisfree" by W.B. Yeats

"Only Child" by Billy Collins from The Rain In Portugal

"Robinson Crusoe" by Elizabeth Bishop

"Names" by Billy Collins

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