Elegy With Construction Sounds, Water, Fish

Photo: Courtesy of the poet.

Poet Erika Meitner.

I’m pleased to feature a live recording of poet Erika Meitner from this year’s Blue Light Reading Series sponsored by Indiana Review.

Erika Meitner is the author of three books of poetry, including most recently Makeshift Instructions for Vigilant Girls. Meitner’s poems have appeared recently in American Poetry Review, Virginia Quarterly Review, Indiana Review, The New Republic, and on Slate.com. She teaches in the MFA program at Virginia Tech.