Topic: Billy Collins

4 bestselling poetry books to celebrate National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month. As Americans find different ways to celebrate the poems that they love, which are the verse collections that they are buying most often? Here are four bound-to-please poetry collections riding high on the poetry bestseller list this April.

Bestselling books the week of 5/12/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.

Bestselling books the week of 4/28/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.

4/21/11 bestselling book list, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.

Bestselling books the week of 4/14/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.

Todd Boss finds a new way to put poetry in motion

Motionpoems – MTV for poetry enthusiasts?

Indie Next poetry bestseller list

Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff

A look at soaring Islamic architecture, clever animated poetry, the latest family-friendly online game, and more.

Praise Song for the Day

Inauguration Day poet delivers verse in a tradition of hope.

Ashbery: Collected Poems 1956-1987

The first volume of a projected two-volume set of the work of John Ashbery.

A roundup of poetry bestsellers

Five short reviews of some of today's most popular books of verse

A roundup of poetry bestsellers

Poems from a poet grounded in history – his own and that of the world.