Poems
- Six poems at poets.org
- Five poems at Poetry Foundation
- Six poems at From the Fishouse
Recent Poems
- “Letter on Space & the Body” and “What I’m saying is…” – Orion (2022)
- “Parts of a Body House” – The New Republic (2022)
- “Touch Cave” – The Slowdown (2022, with audio)
- “Gnostic Spring, or That New York Times Article on Languishing” – Kenyon Review (2022)
- “To Gather Together” – The New Yorker (2021)
- “Assembled Audience” and “Jesus is the Reason” – Shenandoah (2021)
- “It’s Gunna Be All Right” – Orion (2021)
- “A Brief Eschatological Investigation” – Poetry Society of America (2021)
- “My List of True Facts” – The Believer (2021)
- “This Volatile Taxonomy” – Bennington Review (2020)
- “Eternal Return II” – Poetry (2020)
- “Song of Destruction / The Halation Effect” – Zocalo Public Square (2020)
- “Invitation to Tender” – Verse Daily (2020)
- “Light-Sensitive Puzzle Piece” – Jewish Book Council (2020)
- “Missing Parts” – Adroit Journal (2019, with audio)
- “What Follows is a Reconstruction Based on the Best Available Evidence” – Poem-A-Day from the Academy of American Poets (2019, with audio)
- “A Brief Ontological Investigation” – Poem-A-Day from the Academy of American Poets (2018, with audio)
Documentary Projects
- “Reimagining Magic City: Miami’s Built Environment at the Crossroads” – Virginia Quarterly Review (2021) w/ Anna Maria Barry-Jester
- “RNC CLE: Cleveland Up Close During the Republican National Convention” – Virginia Quarterly Review (2016) w/ Ryan Spencer Reed
- “This is Not a Requiem for Detroit” – Virginia Quarterly Review (2011) w/ Ryan Spencer Reed
Collaborations
- “In the Burrow of Science” (2021, soprano, violin, cello, marimba, and video) w/ Erika Meitner (lyrics), Charles Nichols (music), Zach Duer (video), and Ariana Wyatt (soprano), based on the research of Dr. Vanessa Diaz (psychologist) – write up here; video here
- “What Bends” (2017, electric violin, sonified data, computer music, narrated poetry, motion capture dance, animation, and processed video) w/ Erika Meitner (poetry), Charles Nichols (music), Rachel Rugh (choreography), and Zach Duer (video) – video here
- “In the Waiting Room of America” (2017, baritone voice, trumpet, trombone, and bass clarinet) w/ Erika Meitner (poetry) and Charles Nichols (music), performed by loadbang – video here
Etc.
- “Round Table: On Ephemerality & Documentation” (The Ilanot Review, 2021)
- “Interrupted Reading” (The Believer, 2020)
- “Episode 28: Poems for Mother’s Day,” Commonplace: Conversations with Poets (and Other People) (podcast, 2017)
- “On Sacred Spaces & Community: Jewish Poets Speak Out,” The Kenyon Review Blog (2017)
- The Sundress Blog: “Lyric Essentials: Nancy Reddy Reads ‘Walmart Supercenter’ by Erika Meitner” (2016)
- A feature on Erika Meitner and Adrienne Rich at the Jewish Women’s Archive: “Power Couples: Feminist Poets” (2016)
- NPM Daily piece for National Poetry Month on writing and gun violence (2014)
- Joy Katz and Erika Meitner discuss Lucille Clifton’s “the lost baby poem” with the Poetry Foundation’s “Poetry Off the Shelf” Producer Curtis Fox in “Happy Complicated Mother’s Day” (audio, 2013)