Helen of Troy, 1993

Maria Zoccola's "Helen of Troy, 1993" is a stunning collection of poems that reimagines the classic myth in a contemporary setting.

The poems explore Helen's experiences as a disaffected homemaker in 1990s Tennessee, grappling with marriage, motherhood, and societal expectations.

Zoccola's masterful use of language and imagery creates a powerful and moving narrative.

The collection blends elements of mythology and modernity, creating a unique and unforgettable reading experience.

The poems explore themes of isolation, rebellion, and the search for agency.

Zoccola's work is both a celebration of female experience and a meditation on the enduring power of myth.