Video: Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins ’63 Honored as Helmerich Distinguished Author, Reads Poetry on NPR

NPR, Tulsa World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLp-wXwmbv3z_5LTi0jdRA5eJSJaXHAQl1&v=UYl86QbESMQ



The Tulsa Library Trust presented Billy Collins ’63, former U.S. Poet Laureate, with the Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award on Dec. 2 in recognition of his international acclaim and significant contribution to the field of literature. Collins also read a selection of his poetry aloud on National Public Radio (NPR) and answered fans’ questions Dec. 14 on NPR 24 Program Stream.

Read more about Collins’ award at Tulsa World, and listen to Collins’ reading on NPR.