Thursday Thingy: The best thing in the universe of all time EVER…or at least pretty close

By Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Thursday Thingy: The best thing in the universe of all time EVER…or at least pretty close
The work of poet Billy Collins, as recited by a 3 year old, has become an internet sensation. Flickr/Marcelo Noah
Thursday Thingy: The best thing in the universe of all time EVER…or at least pretty close
The work of poet Billy Collins, as recited by a 3 year old, has become an internet sensation. Flickr/Marcelo Noah

Thursday Thingy: The best thing in the universe of all time EVER…or at least pretty close

By Amy Krouse Rosenthal
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What?! A three-year-old who recites Billy Collins poems by heart? And not just recites, but EMOTES?! And not just recites and emotes, but charms?!

Yes! This is what I’m trying to tell you!  Just watch…


And now that you’re smitten and obssessed like me, here is a short ABC news piece about him and his mom.

If you know of anything in the universe better than this, I wanna hear about it this second…

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