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Meghan O’Rourke joins Kevin Younger to learn and talk about “Poem to My Litter,” by Max Ritvo, and her personal poem “Sectioned.” O’Rourke is the writer, most lately, of the New York Occasions best-seller “The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Continual Sickness,” a finalist for the Nationwide E book Award in Nonfiction. Her different books embody the best-selling memoir “The Lengthy Goodbye” and three poetry collections, together with “Solar in Days,” named a Prime Ten Poetry E book of 2017 by the New York Occasions. She has additionally edited two anthologies, “The Story of the Physique: Poems of Sickness & Restoration”—which was launched earlier this month—and “A World Out of Attain: Dispatches from Life Underneath Lockdown.” She is a professor of inventive writing at Yale College and the editor of The Yale Evaluation. ♦

