What is billy collins jr.?

Billy Collins Jr. is an American poet known for his accessible and humorous style of writing. He served as the United States Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003 and was also the New York State Poet Laureate from 2004 to 2006. Collins has published numerous poetry collections, including "The Art of Drowning," "Nine Horses," and "The Trouble with Poetry." He has won several awards for his work, including the Mark Twain Award for Humor in Poetry and the Poetry Foundation's Mark Twain Prize for Humor. Collins is known for his witty and observant poems that often explore everyday experiences and emotions. His work has been widely praised for its ability to connect with readers on a personal level.