Erika Anderson
Erika Anderson {[email protected]} is a PhD candidate in molecular and cell biology at the University of California, Berkeley. She holds a BS in biology and a certificate in African studies from Indiana University. Her first published poem was in the Friend in third grade, and more recently her writing has appeared in Exponent II.
After the Wind
Articles/Essays – Volume 48, No. 2
God was not in the wind
and not in the earthquake.
God was not in the fire,
nor in the heavy rain
when levees breached as easily as living room walls.