Author: Maria Zoccola
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JANUARY MONTHLY: INTERVIEW WITH MARIA ZOCCOLA
Any reader with even a cursory understanding of Greek mythology will recognize her name: Helen of Troy—daughter of Zeus, the most beautiful woman in the world, a “face that launched a thousand [war]ships.” Now take that image and fast forward about, oh, 3200 years, and you get Maria Zoccola’s raised fist of a debut, Helen…
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TWO POEMS by Maria Zoccola
outside the dementia ward a woman tumbled fresh-hatched from the egg of herself is watchingsmall children plant geraniums in the garden’s empty places, knees in the dirt, steered by a lay sister who if not a nun is still…