Winners of the 2023 Four Feathers Press Poetry Awards!

BEST POEM IN SENSUAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: EROTIC POETRY – Lorelei Matsuda "O Paris"

BEST POEM IN BARDS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: TOP 30 SO CAL POETS – Denise Dumars "Sharps"

BEST POEM IN TRAVELING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: TRAVEL POETRY – William P. Cushing "Cusquenos"

BEST POEM IN IT RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: POETRY OF WEATHER – Jackie Chou "Snowless in Los Angeles"

BEST POEM IN RHYTHMS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: RHYMING POETRY - Michael G. Hickey "My Infatuation Situation"

BEST POEM IN HEAT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: SUMMER POETRY – Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie "The Summer of Woodstock"

BEST POEM IN VEHICLES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: POETRY OF MOVEMENT – Christine Jordan "Impression: Blue Buick"

BEST POEM IN EDUCATION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: SCHOOL POETRY - Luke Stilwell "Field Trip to Hell"

BEST POEM IN LEAVES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: FALL POETRY – Gia Civerolo "let them fall where they may"

BEST POEM IN DEAD POETS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: MEMORIAL POETRY – Ellyn Maybe "Clocks Written in Invisible Ink"

BEST POEM IN HOLIDAYS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: VACATION POETRY - Carl Stilwell "Decolonize This Poem"

BEST POEM IN RESOLUTIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: WISH POETRY - Carl Stilwell "Pascal and Bukowski Sneak from Snotty Sestina to Go to Santa Anita"

BEST POEM OF THE YEAR PUBLISHED BY FOUR FEATHERS PRESS IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SERIES -- Christine Jordan "Impression: Blue Buick"