But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing b — Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
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But some nights, I must tell you,I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep.I swim back and forth in the echoing blackness.I sing a love song as well as I can,lost for a while in the home of the rain.

— Billy Collins, Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems
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