From tswum's link: The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress serves as the nation’s official lightning rod for the poetic impulse of Americans.

From Billy Collins' list of publications:

Sailing Alone Around the Room
Picnic, Lightning
The Art of Drowning
Questions About Angels
The Apple That Astonished Paris
Video Poems
Pokerface

What he really should be doing is writing scripts for Monty Python's Flying Circus.


The idiot also known as Capfka ...