Poetry. These tales and poems of wonder by Allen Frost connect us with the world and ourselves. HOME RECORDINGS features original, new poems and drawings by Allen Frost. "He needed to open the window a bit it was so hot. She could only sleep in tropical heat, all night long the iron grill at the foot of their bed would blow. At five o'clock the music of her clock would wake her and slowly she would roll away from him to the shower, while he slept on"—from "The Music of Her Clock."

Author City: Bellingham, WA USA

Allen Frost was born in La Jolla, California, and graduated from Bowdoin College in Maine. He has lived and worked in the Seattle and Portland area, and in Ohio. He and his wife, Laura, and daughter Rosa live in Bellingham, Washington, where he works in the library of Western Washington University. His books include the novels THE MERMAID TRANSLATION (Bird Dog Publishing, 2010) and OHIO TRIO (Bottom Dog Press, 2001) and the poetry collections HOME RECORDINGS (Bird Dog Publishing, 2009), ANOTHER LIFE: COLLECTED POEMS (Bird Dog Publishing, 2007), and BOWL OF WATER (Bottom Dog Press, 2004).