The Milford Public Library will host an evening of original poetry and music with some of the state’s most well-regarding poets, including Milford’s own Poet Laureate, Elaine Nadal, on April 9 at 6 p.m. in the library’s program room.
Other guest poets include Connecticut State Poet Laureate Antoinette Brim-Bell, Pegi Deitz, poet laureate of Vernon, Tom Lagasse, poet laureate of Bristol and Sharmont Influence-Little, the poet laureate of New Haven. Singer/guitarist Elana Zabari will also be performing.
The Milford Arts Council writers group, The Written Word, will debut a poem created especially for the event.
Poets’ books will be available for purchase. The event is free and open to the public.