Joe Fusco Jr. is a well-seasoned poet and humorist from Worcester, Massachusetts. He is the author of four books of semi-amusing poems and essays:
Pondering the Pandemic During the Rust Years (2021);
Hmm…That’s Different (2020);
Three Score (2014); and
The Lost and Found Essays (2012), all available on Amazon. Joe’s musings have appeared in
Damfino Press,
Ballard Street Poetry,
Worcester Review,
Asinine Poetry, and the naughty ezine
Clean Sheets. He was a co-winner of the Jacob Knight Poetry Award in 2002 and was named Best Poet by
Worcester Magazine readers in 1999 and 2002. Joe is still a frequent contributor to
Worcester Magazine and the last Worcester Mega-Slam winner in 2017. Joe has lived in lovely Worcester with his better half Cyndi and their large family for thirty-five years. He is a registered Independent and sleeps with one eye always open. More info on Joe can be found at
joesyellowpad.com.