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Posted by jonfrankel on Jan 26, 2018 in ISLE OF DOGS, Sci Fi Noir | 0 comments

Isle of Dogs Chapter One

Isle of Dogs Chapter One

CHAPTER ONE SARGON 4 IS BORN COLD SPRING, NEW YORK, 2500AD On the day of his clone’s birth, Sargon 3, Ruler of New York, was out riding and didn’t reach...

Posted by jonfrankel on Jan 25, 2018 in Poetry | 5 comments

DEAR DAD

DEAR DAD

Dear Dad I understand the second world war was tough. You were young and didnâ€™t look back until old age. The petrified the ossified the classified the satisfied...

Posted by jonfrankel on Dec 23, 2017 in Poetry | 1 comment

The Maple Oak and Beech

The maple oak and beech Cling to their dead leaves Like devastated lovers When the body lies in reach And there is no mind, Curled, rattling in the wind, Swinging like...

Posted by jonfrankel on Dec 11, 2017 in Poetry | 2 comments

DRIVING INTO FIRE

DRIVING INTO FIRE

DRIVING INTO FIRE Driving into fire with my Father tonight The sun like a cherry in a froth of gray The black folds of earth and the hanging haze Of smoke as the flames...

Posted by jonfrankel on Nov 17, 2017 in Poetry | 1 comment

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COUPLET I would not drink bourbon If I could drink you my dear

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This website is dedicated to my poetry and fiction. The novels, The Man Who Can't Die, GAHA: Babes of the Abyss and The Isle of Dogs are published by Whiskey Tit Press. Writing as Buzz Callaway, I'm the author of Specimen Tank and The Last Bender. Specimen Tank is published by Manic D Press. The Last Bender is published on this website. Currently I'm working on The Vietnam Project, a travel memoir about Vietnam and its long history. I also write book reviews and personal essays about food, art and culture. I live in upstate New York with my family and am a retired stacks manager.