Frank C. Modica is a retired teacher who taught children with special needs for over 34 years. His work has appeared in Beyond Words Literary Magazine, Frost Meadow Review, Green Ink Poetry, Blue Mountain Review and Raconteur Review. Frank’s first chapbook, What We Harvest, nominated for an Eric Hoffer book award, was published in the fall of 2021 by Kelsay Books. His second chapbook, Old Friends, was published in December 2022 by Cyberwit Press.