Reef

Discover the powerful and poignant poetry collection, Reef, by Elizabeth Arnold, published by The University of Chicago Press in 1999. This remarkable book, spanning 70 pages, delves deep into the complexities of illness as it documents the author’s personal struggle with cancer. Through a compelling sequence of poems, Arnold not only reflects on her own journey but also invites readers to contemplate the evolving nature of one's attitude towards illness. Each poem serves as a thoughtful exploration of how we gather and process experiences, allowing us to make sense of life's most challenging moments. Perfect for poetry lovers and those seeking comfort in shared experiences, Reef is a testament to resilience and the art of reflection.