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Poet Robert Cording to Give Reading at Westminster
Connecticut poet Robert Cording will be the featured reader Nov. 2 for Westminster School’s “Friday Nights in Gund,” a series of readings, lectures and concerts held at Westminster during the academic year.
Cording, who has received numerous honors for his poetry, has published six collections of poems: “Life-List,” “What Binds Us To This World,” “Heavy Grace,” “Against Consolation,” “Common Life” and “Walking with Ruskin.” His poems have appeared in the Nation, Image, Georgia Review, Kenyon Review, New England Review, Poetry, DoubleTake, Orion, Paris Review, the New Yorker and many other magazines.
Fifth Former Taite Puhala, who won the sixth annual Smith College Poetry Prize for High School Girls in New England and the 2012 Johns Hopkins Creative Minds Poetry Contest, will be the student reader.
The Westminster reading is free and open to the public and will begin at 7 p.m. in the Gund Reading Room of the school’s Armour Academic Center. Refreshments will be served after the reading and ample parking will be available in the parking lot adjacent to the Armour Academic Center.
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