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Raspberry is a short book of poems by poet and lyricist Nathaniel Kostar.

2021

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The Essence of Mexico’s Day of the Dead

Beyond the tourist lens: growing stronger by remembering our loved ones

4 min readOct 23, 2023

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A Day of the Dead display by Javier Gomez in Mexico City.

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The Angry Old Woman & the Immigrants

Encounters in Mexico City: Confronting prejudice and finding unity in the little things

5 min readOct 17, 2023

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A woman smiling, holding a little girl who is smiling.

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Insomnia & The Old Woman in the Night

A Mysterious Midnight Encounter in the Heart of Mexico City

4 min readOct 9, 2023

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Insomnia & The Old Woman in the Night

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The Funeral of a Great Woman

Love & Grief at the Rosario of Doña Julia

4 min readSep 27, 2023

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A candle burning with pictures used as an altar in the background

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When the Pit Bull Bit Me in the Ass & Other Close Calls With Death

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6 min readSep 13, 2023

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When the Pit Bull Bit Me in the Ass & Other Close Calls With Death

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How do you build a platform?

Notes on building a platform as a writer

5 min read2 days ago

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How do you build a platform?

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The Eaters

a poem that might be about love

2 min read3 days ago

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The Eaters

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Coliseum Park

A poem

2 min readMay 4, 2024

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Picture of a tombstone in a New Orleans’ cemetery.

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You’re Fired

a poem about health insurance

1 min readApr 23, 2024

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You’re Fired

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Forgive Me

a poem

1 min readApr 8, 2024

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artwork by Joel Islas

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Nate Lost

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I'm an American living in Mexico City. Also a poet, basketball player, and a fan of the fungi. Occasional cultural critic.

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