Abstract
N 4 November 1949 in New Wallace Stevens honored sesquicentennial of Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by reading Ordinary Evening in New Haven, poem he had written for occasion.' An unusual commemoration it proved to be. Stevens evoked city's uncongenial climate in late fall turning to winter, a barren time when the last leaf that is going to fall has fallen (XXX/350).2 The poem describes a day in New Haven memorable only for its dismal weather, when rain
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