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Posted by jonfrankel on Apr 12, 2010 in Poetry | 0 comments

Last Night

Â Last Night Last night The park was full of bodies I saw a face But it was a rock

Posted by jonfrankel on Apr 11, 2010 in Poetry | 0 comments

Gothic Fiction

Sparkling lads In knickers Southern ladies Drinking liquor

Posted by jonfrankel on Apr 6, 2010 in Poetry | 0 comments

Morning News

CNN spokesmodel Sitting at Anchor Pours news from the bottle Of Post-Human rancor Her comrade in arms With the silicon stacks Discusses the charms Of cell phones and...

Posted by jonfrankel on Mar 3, 2010 in Blogh, other poets | 0 comments

All the Smashed Up-Baggage of the Heart

Farfalla Press blog has posted a YouTube recording of Weldon Kees reading three poems. Weldon Kees has been a favorite poet of mine for years, since Bill Ford, my...

Posted by jonfrankel on Feb 3, 2010 in Blogh, Poetry | 2 comments

Little Orphans Running Through The Bloody Snow

Baby’s slain Now pray for rain

Posted by jonfrankel on Jan 25, 2010 in Blogh, Poetry | 0 comments

Fugitive Poem

I try to be holistic in my thinking, but it is impossible not to feel that I have a poet brain and a prose brain. There is a lot of counterpoint between them. When I am...

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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.