Clingers All: Dis Ain't Rap, But It Do Rhyme!

This book of poetry is a compilation of Frank Alles' musings and ideas over the past thirty or so years. It spans many intriguing topics, among them: Romance, Music, Humanity in general, Environmental Conscientiousness, Gun Violence, and of course, life in the Age of Digital. It even includes one poem that describes a sexual incident at a Superbowl Halftime show used by Big Business as a marketing tool. Great stuff really!

Frank Alles' Poetry & Lyric credits include: Maelstrom Poetry Journal: Four original poems published over 3 issues in 1998. Of the four published poems, two were added to the George Washington University's Gelman Library's Special Writer's Collection by Grace Cavalieri Honorable Mention: Fall 1995 Iliad Literary Awards Program; Cader Publishing. Golden Poet Award: 1985 World of Poetry, Stockton, CA. Published poem: "Seduced" The Absolute Sound Magazine Vol. 9, No. 33, pg. 21. Published poem: "Superball" The News Tribune in NJ 1984; later renamed "Pig'sKin" and published twice in the Arizona Daily Star just before the Superbowl, of course. Certificate of Achievement: (two), 1981 Music City Song Festival (Rock-Lyric Category) Nashville, TN. Frank Alles has professional writing credits as well, among them: Contributing Editor to The Audiophile Voice print magazine, and serving as Senior Editor and Writer for an International online Consumer Audio Magazine, The Stereo Times, since early 1998 into 2018 at the time of this writing.