George Santayana was a Spanish-American poet, novelist and philosopher. He is considered one of the most influential thinkers of the early 20th century.

Robert Frost (26 March, 1874 – 29 January, 1963) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American poet known for many poems including A Road Not Taken,and A Boy’s Will

Wallace Stevens (2 October, 1879 – 2 August, 1955) was an American poet and an insurance executive.

In 1936 Mr. Stevens broke his hand while punching the jaw of one Ernest Hemingway.