This month’s edition of "Poet Ray’d Yo" pays tribute to Bernadette Mayer, an exquisite poet and former guest on "Poet Ray’d Yo," who passed away in November. Included in this program is her 2015 reading at Bard College, and readings of her monumental work "Midwinter Day."

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.