The hero of Wallace Stevens’s poetry is the human imagination. Like Emily Dickinson’s, Stevens’s sedate and uneventful outer life concealed a lush and adventurous inner one. Such adventures were for ...

Murray Bartlett, Laurie Santos, and more guests join Elisa New to read Wallace Stevens. Modernist poet Wallace Stevens balanced his long career as an insurance executive with a thrilling life of the ...

West Hartford poet Julie Choffel took her conflicted feelings for one of the most famous poets in Connecticut history and turned those thoughts into a book of poems, each of which begins “Dear Wallace ...