Quote of the day
One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
Matthew Zapruder

Born: 1967 (age 59)
Bio: Matthew Zapruder is an American poet, editor, translator, and professor. His second poetry collection, The Pajamaist, won the 2007 William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society of America, and was chosen by Library Journal as one of the top ten poetry volumes of 2006.
Known for:
- Come on All You Ghosts (2010)
- The Pajamaist (2006)
- American linden (1999)
- Sun Bear (2014)
- Why Poetry (2017)







