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From The Boat Window, Foam Lapping by Maia Elsner




Maia Elsner


Maia Elsner grew up between Oxford and Mexico City, and began writing poetry in Massachusetts USA. Her poems are published or forthcoming in Magma, Stand, Colorado Review, The Missouri Review, Willow Springs and the Carolina Quarterly. She was shortlisted for the 2019 White Review Poet's Prize and commended from the 2020 Geoff Stevens Memorial Prize. Her poems have been anthologised in Un Nuevo Sol: British LatinX Writers (flipped eye, 2019). You can find her on Twitter at @Maia_Elsner


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