Francis Poole's poems have appeared in Black Moon, Beloit Poetry Journal, Lost & Found Times, the New York Quarterly, Pearl, Poetry East, Poem, Rolling Stone, Shattered Wig Review, World Letter and elsewhere. He co-edited (with Kevin Lacey) Mirrors on the Maghrib, a collection of essays on Paul and Jane Bowles. He taught at the American School of Tangier for three years and spent four years in Portugal. His chapbook, Gestures, was published by Anhinga Press. He edits and publishes BLADES, a tiny magazine and lives in Newark, Delaware where he is a film librarian.

• Come Upstairs (October 2006), 8 ½” x 5 ½,” poem with collage by John Digby
• The Devil’s Swizzle Stick: poems (November 2006), 8 ½” x 5 ½” 5 collages John Digby
• A Whole Stadium Full (Winter 2007), 5 ½’ x 4 ¼,”  prose poem with cover and 2 collagesby John Digby
• Rising Early the Last Day of October (Winter 2007) 4 ¼” x 5 ½,” poem with cover and 2 collages by John Digby
• Splices (Spring 2007), 5 ½’ x 4 ¼,”  poem with cover and 2 collages by John Digby
• Good Night at Jo’s  Casablanca (Spring 2007), 5 ½’ x 4 ¼,”  Poem with cover and 3 illustrations by John Digby
• Whipped Cream and Nuts in my Suitcase (Summer 2007), 6 ½” x 5 ½,” poems withdrawings  by Adrian Poole
• Dean’s Bar, Tangier: an essay and two poems,  7” x 5 ½,” with cover and six illustrations by John Digby  (Summer 2007)
• Like I Said, (2007) 8 ½” x 5” poem with cover and 2 illustrations by John Digby   
• Half of What Happened, two poems (2008)   7” x 5 ½”  with cover and 5 illustrations by John Digby
• Walking the Cairo Mississippi Bridge (Fall 2009) 5” x 5 ” poem with cover and 2 illustrations by John Digby
• What You Can Do to Avoid AIDS (Fall 2008) 5” x  5 ½” collage poem with cover and two illustrations by John Digby
• Bow Ties on Ice (Spring 2009), 5 ¾” x 5 ¾” farthing card prose poem with 2 photographs by John Digby
• Confessions of a Changeling (Spring 2009), 8 ½” x 7” prose poem with 32 collage illustrations by John Digby
• The Reason I Wanted to Meet You Here (Fall 2009) 4 ½”x 5 ½” poem with cover and 1 illustration by John Digby
• Now That You Are Back (Fall 2009) 5 ½” x 4” poem with cover and title page by John Digby
• Our Last Visit For Awhile At Least (Fall 2009) 6 ¼” x 5 ½” poem with cover and 2 illustrations by John Digby
• Good Luck with Your New Life (Fall 2009)  5 ½” x 5 ½” poem with cover and title page illustration by John Digby
• Mr. G Has Returned after a short trip (January 2010) 5 ½” x 7" prose poem with cover and 3 collages by John Digby
• Intrigue in Morocco/Where I'm Sitting (April 2010) 5 ½” x  8 ½” two prose poems with cover and 4 collage by John Digby
• This Seemed to Confuse Them (April 2010) 5 ½” x  8 ½” two prose poems with cover and 6 collages by John Digby