Frank William Finney

poet, retired lecturer (Literature)

United States

Frank William Finney is the author of the chapbooks Birds in a Boneyard (Bainbridge Island Press, 2025), The Folding of the Wings (FLP Books, 2022), and two collections published in Thailand. His collections Wormwood Punch (Bridge House Publishing, UK) and Preludes to Lethe (Kelsay Books) are forthcoming.

Originally from Massachusetts, he taught literature at Thammasat University in Thailand from 1995 until 2020. His poems appear in numerous publications including Brussels Review, Green Mountains Review, Orbis, The Penmen Review, The Plentitudes, Poetry Habitat, Shine International Poetry Series, Slipstream Magazine.

Portfolio
Door Is A Jar Literary Magazine
Summer 2026

Door is a Jar is a print and digital literary magazine of poetry, short fiction, nonfiction, drama and artwork. Our publication focuses on writing that is accessible for all readers.

Theastorian
04/24/2026
Carousels

Poems I. You rode the prancer without the reins: I trailed you on a gelding. We saw the faces come and go till all the spinning stopped. II. Back in the days of five and dimes, we pushed the squeaky racks around looking for that perfect card.

RAWHEAD
03/08/2026
Frank William Finney - Issue Two

Frank William Finney What's to Expect? Nobody's talking about those anteaterswe found in a box by the cat food.The clerk in the creep capasked if they really ate antsand said a whole armyof them ruined his watermelons.What's to expectwhen you shop in a chainstorelink by link by linkby link?

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