Who is your favorite poet who is still alive?

 I love Billy Collins.

Do you?

His poems are short, yet concise

And that is what poetry is all about:

Check out his poem:

MARGINALIA BY BILLY COLLINS

He is still alive.

He is awesome.

Check him out online.

Buy his paperbacks.

Support a Writer.  

Support American Literature. 

Get an English Degree. 

And then go on with your lives.