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Friday, January 24, 2025

Calls for Poems and Art


SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EMBRACE 

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of embrace to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, February 1st, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, February 22nd, 3 to 5 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until February 8th, 2025. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 



FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: HEART FLAMES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words heart and/or flames, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on February 14th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Heart Flames will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, February 15th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA STEPS 

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of steps to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, March 1st, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, March 22nd, 3 to 5 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until March 8th, 2025. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 



FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: SKY KEY

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words sky and/or key, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on March 14th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Sky Key will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, March 15th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WINDOWS 

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of windows to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, April 5th, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, April 26th, 3 to 5 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until April 12th, 2025. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 



FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: POINT UP

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words point and/or up, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on April 18th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Point Up will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, April 19th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SELFIES 

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of selfies to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, May 3rd, 2025. JPG photos may also be sent but are not required. Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, May 24th, 3 to 5 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until May 10th, 2025. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 



FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: ROCK 'N' ROLL

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words rock and/or roll, totaling up to 150 lines in length, in the body of an email message or attached in a Word file to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59 PM PST on May 16th. No PDF's please. Color artwork is also desired. Please send in JPG form. No late submissions accepted. Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Rock 'n' Roll will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, May 17th between 3 and 5 pm PST.


Saturday, January 18, 2025

40 poets have been published on https://4fpgrassleaves.blogspot.com/

 

Michelle Smith

gia civerolo

R A Ruadh

R Romea Luminarias

S.A. Gerber

Tom Riordan

PJ Swift

Jeffry Jensen

Jeanne Marie Spicuzza

Mike Turner

Joe Grieco

Sandra Frye

John Townsend

Mary Mayer Shapiro

jf giraffe

Ellyn Maybe

David Fewster

Trish Saunders

Tim Tipton

Joan McNerney

Shih-Fang Wang

Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal

Dean Okamura

Wyatt Underwood

Andy Palasciano

Marieta Maglas

Lynn White

Joseph Milosch

Connie Johnson

Bill Cushing

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie

Gabby Gilliam

Jackie Chou

CLS Sandoval

Lorelei Kay

Barry Vitcov

Laura Daniels

Robert Fleming

Wayne F Burke

Don Kingfisher Campbell

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Grass Leaves are invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, January 25th between 3 and 5 pm PST.


Sunday, January 5, 2025

44 poets being published in Southern California Shadows


Maria A Arana
Mary Mayer Shapiro
Lawrence R Berger
Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie
Robert Fleming
Lida Parent Harris
Joan McNerney
Barry Vitcov
Patrick Walters
Connie Johnson
Sandy Frye
Matt McGee
Pamela Shea
Lorelei Kay
S.A. Gerber
Dean Okamura
Carrie Farrar
Trish Saunders
Jackie Chou
Marie C Lecrivain
Jack G Bowman
Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal
Dayne Leslie Hodges
Wyatt Underwood
Mike Turner
Ellyn Maybe
jf giraffe
Joe Grieco
Tim Tipton
David Fewster
Jeffry Jensen
Angel Guerrero
Karen Pierce Gonzalez
Shih-Fang Wang
Denise Dumars
R A Ruadh
Bill Cushing
Lori Wall-Holloway
PJ Swift
Michelle Smith
Sherry Meehan
CLS Sandoval
Marvinlouis Dorsey
Don Kingfisher Campbell

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, January 18th, 3 to 5 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena. Perfect bound printed copies of the book may be ordered for $10 a copy (pick it up at the reading or include $5 if you wish it to be shipped) until January 11th, 2025. Please use Meta Pay (Don Kingfisher Campbell), Venmo (@don-campbell-82), or Zelle (donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com) to pay, or snail mail a check to Don Campbell, 1313 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803-1909. 

Title cards of the winners!