Insect Architecture
Shapiro, Alex Wells
Highlighting the daily realities of identity amidst intersections, Alex Wells Shapiro's Insect Architecture examines the environments--urban, built, literary, implied, or denied--where the poet might find a place to thrive as a mixed-race person. This debut collection boldly takes on pressing social issues, advocating for the hope promised by density, whether of population or poetic construction. In doing so, Shapiro complicates the boundaries...