Robert ClapsRobert Claps recently retired from a large Hartford, Connecticut-based insurance company, where he worked for thirty years as a software engineer. His poems have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and have appeared in publications including Image, argie: An American Journal of Poetry, Grey's Sporting Journal, Tar River Poetry, Hollins Critic, and the Connecticut River Review. A father of three children, he lives in East Hampton, Connecticut where he sometimes substitutes at local schools. Read More Read Less