Poetry is the symphony of language, weaving intricate tapestries of emotion and thought with mere words. In its brevity lies a universe of meaning, inviting readers to explore depths beyond the ...

On the outside, Wallace Stevens was the picture of success: a Harvard graduate, a successful lawyer and married to a woman he loved — with whom he had one daughter. But it was Stevens' roiling ...

Thirty-one years after his death, more people than ever are reading the sublime poetry of Wallace Stevens, and his critical reputation—which has grown steadily since 1950, the year he was awarded the ...

A new biography of poet Wallace Stevens examines the roiling internal life that led to some of the author’s best known works, including “The Snow Man” and “13 Ways Of Looking At A Blackbird.” "There ...

On this day 130 years ago, poet (and practicing physician) William Carlos Williams was born. But his work wasn't limited to poetry itself; over the years, Williams contributed various critical essays ...

Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) was a giant in the history of American poetry, at once an exhilarating modernist dandy and a champion of earlier Romantic traditions. Born in Reading, Pa., he spent his ...

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 ...

The former Hartford home of acclaimed poet Wallace Stevens has been sold, and its new owners plan to use the house as a private residence. The 1920s Colonial-style home at 118 Westerly Terrace has ...

Wallace Stevens (1879–1955) worked most of his professional life as an insurance executive, yet is considered one of the greatest poets of the 20th century, winning a Pulitzer Prize and two National ...

Poets and politicians are thought to have different temperaments, but it is possible that in another life Wallace Stevens could have traded professions. Just like a certain ...

I suspect that most people who love Wallace Stevens’s poetry do so not because of the density of its philosophical and aesthetic thought, but simply for the humor and verbal music of his diction, for ...