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The Slow Horizon That Breathes

The Slow Horizon That Breathes

Maria Nazos' translations of Greek poet Dimitra Kotoula engage troubled relationships, the financial crisis, and motherhood.

2023

A. E. Stallings (Introduction by), et al.

A. E. Stallings (Introduction by), Dimitra Kotoula, et al.

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Apology to the Sun

The sun is slowly burning out, which means it will grow more luminous each year before exhausting itself in vain. What’s a girl to do…

May 6, 2024

Apology to the Sun

May 6, 2024

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Karaoke Cab

Provincetown, MA

May 2, 2024

Karaoke Cab

May 2, 2024

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All You Need is Love

When the song throbbed through the basement ceiling, you knew your mother was at it again:

May 1, 2024

All You Need is Love

May 1, 2024

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Happy Hour

A woman in her seventies with a feathered haircut droops like a lily over the bar. She’s lost

Apr 29, 2024

Happy Hour

Apr 29, 2024

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Woman to Woman

At the Old Colony Tap, she and I are having one of those uneasy talks that women have when no one else will listen. Her ex, who is my ex…

Apr 5, 2024

Woman to Woman

Apr 5, 2024

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Independence Day

The woman’s sadly-handsome neighbor sits alone on his porch, drinking a glass of Beefeater gin. She too is by herself this holiday…

Feb 12

Independence Day

Feb 12

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The Trojan Horse Speaks

Look inside me. I carry ancestors with whom I can’t seem to settle my beef. Those who lodged the splinters of time so deep

Jan 22

Man’s hand holding a horsehead chess piece

Jan 22

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Chemical Peel

Again, I find myself here: ready for the reversible magic to pull away the soiled sheet of skin. For the flesh to shift from its safe…

Jan 7

Chemical Peel

Jan 7

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Helltown

–Provincetown, M.A.

Jan 6

Helltown

Jan 6

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Christina’s World

— after Andrew Wyeth’s oil painting Christina’s World

Jan 5

Christina’s World

Jan 5

Maria Nazos

Maria Nazos

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#Poet, #translator, & author of PULSE (Omnidawn 2026). Poem in NYER. Substack: https://marianazos.substack.com/

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