Elizabeth Metzger is a Teaching Fellow at Columbia University and the Poetry Editor of the Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly. In 2013, she won the Narrative Magazine Poetry Contest. Her poems and essays have appeared in or are forthcoming from The Yale Review, Southwest Review, and Guernica, among other places.
Fall 2015
Cellar Below Heaven
I can hold a grudge against a bird. The word “done” in your mouth becomes my mouth.