Matthew Zapruder, poet, editor, translator and winner of the William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society of America, is the author of three collections of poetry - Come On All You Ghosts, The Pajamist, and American Linden. On this month's Word Temple program, he reads from a growing collection of new poems.

Gerald Fleming is the author of Swimmer Climbing Onto Shore and, most recently, Night of Pure Breathing, a collection of prose poems. He discusses his work with host Katherine Hastings, and reads from Night of Pure Breathing.