Link to the Show / Show NotesClick to listen to Chris’ conversation with Helen Vendler (64 minutes, 30 mb mp3) Helen Vendler, our tutor in W. B. Yeats and Wallace Stevens, is showing us here how to swim the chilly depths of Emily Dickinson. The poem that taught Vendler how to read Dickinson is “Ashes denote that fire was…” The bleak [...]

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