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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Cleveland State Poetry Center

Review: Arena by Lauren Shapiro

January 4, 2021

Andrea Syzdek

(Cleveland, OH: Cleveland State Poetry Center 2020) Lauren Shapiro’s second poetry collection, Arena, deals with a father’s attempted suicide and its traumatic aftereffects. These poems move back and forth between lyric and prose modes as the speaker seeks to bring … Continued

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