Billy Collins in Conversation with Pádraig Ó Tuama - Winter Words 2020-2021

Join a captivating conversation between renowned poet Billy Collins and Irish poet and theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama in this Winter Words 2020-2021 event hosted by The Aspen Institute. Delve into a witty, humorous, and profound discussion that spans topics from everyday observations to the intricacies of poetry and writing. Explore Collins' conversational style and welcoming humor, which often leads to tender and insightful reflections. Discover Ó Tuama's unique perspective on language, power, conflict, and religion, drawing from his extensive work in poetry, theology, and peace-building. Over the course of an hour and five minutes, gain valuable insights into the creative process, the power of words, and the intersection of art and civic life from these two distinguished voices in contemporary poetry.