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Saturday, August 17, 2024

29 poets have been published on https://4fpschoolshoes.blogspot.com/

 

Dayna Leslie Hodges

Gerda Govine Ituarte

PJ Swift

Patricia Murphy

R A Ruadh

Kathee Hennigan Bautista

Marvinlouis Dorsey

Lori Wall-Holloway

Mary Langer Thompson

Jeffry Jensen

CLS Sandoval

Shih-Fang Wang

Petrouchka Alexieva

Dean Okamura

jf giraffe

Ellyn Maybe

Radomir Vojtech Luza

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLokie

Alex S Johnson

Joe Grieco

David Fewster

Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal

Lorelei Kay

Lynn White

Jackie Chou

Robert Fleming

Mary Mayer Shapiro

Maria A Arana

Don Kingfisher Campbell

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: School Shoes will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, August 17th between 3 and 5 pm PST.

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Now Available!

 

...featuring four chapbooks by Carl Stilwell AKA Caloki, Don Kingfisher Campbell, Marie C Lecrivain, and CLS Sandoval, respectively, in one volume. Get your copy from any of these four poets! 

Also see them read from their collections on Saturday, August 24th, 3 to 5 pm in the meeting room of the Lamanda Park Branch Library on 140 S. Altadena Dr. in Pasadena.

Monday, August 5, 2024

Calls for Poems and Art


FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: SCHOOL SHOES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words school and/or shoe, 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 August 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: School Shoes will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, August 17th between 3 and 5 pm PST.




DOORS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:  PORTAL POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of door or portal in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, September 7th, 2024. 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, September 28th, 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 September 14th, 2024. 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: BITTER SWEET

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words bitter and/or sweet, 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 September 20th. 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: Bitter Sweet will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, September 21st between 3 and 5 pm PST.




MYSTERIES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: POETIC QUESTIONS

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of mysteries or questions in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, October 5th, 2024. 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, October 19th, 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 October 12th, 2024. 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: STILL NIGHT

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words still and/or night, 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 October 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: Still Night will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, October 26th between 3 and 5 pm PST.


Sunday, August 4, 2024

40 poets and artists being published in Fires of Southern California: Flaming Poetry


1 > Mia Stone Molloy

2 > Lorelei Kay

3 > Joan McNerney

4 > Lawrence R Berger

5 > Petrouchka Alexieva

6 > Jack G Bowman

7 > Maria A Arana

8 > Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

9 > Alex S Johnson

10 > Rose Bruno Bailey

11 > Alicia Viguer-Espert

12 > Mike Turner

13 > Jack Mellender

14 > Rolland Vasin AKA Vachine

15 > Mary Mayer Shapiro

16 > Robert Fleming

17 > S.A. Gerber

18 > Carl Stilwell AKA CaLoki

19 > Joe Grieco

20 > Gerda Govine Ituarte

21 > Alicia Mathias

22 > Dean Okamura

23 > Ellyn Maybe

24 > jf giraffe

25 > R A Ruadh

26 > CLS Sandoval

27 > Christine Jordan

28 > Jeffry Jensen

29 > Shih-Fang Wang

30 > Mark A Fisher

31 > Jackie Chou

32 > Lori Wall-Holloway

33 > Ruth Nolan

34 > Marvinlouis Dorsey

35 > Patricia Murphy

36 > PJ Swift

37 > Dayna Leslie Hodges

38 > Radomir Vojtech Luza

39 > Michelle Smith

40 > Don Kingfisher Campbell

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, August 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 August 10th, 2024. 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. 

Monday, July 29, 2024

Subscribe!


Subscribe to the Four Feathers Press monthly Southern California poetry anthology series for just $50 for six issues or $90 a year. That's a savings of up to 50% off the cover price!  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.

Saturday, July 20, 2024

25 poets being published on http://4fpzodiacenergy.blogspot.com

 

Gia Civerolo

Hedy Habra

R A Ruadh

Jeffry Jensen

PJ Swift

Robert Fleming

Joe Grieco

Mark A Fisher

Alicia Viguer-Espert

Shih-Fang Wang

CLS Sandoval

Dean Okamura

Juan Felipe Herrera

Ellyn Maybe

jf giraffe

Petrouchka Alexieva

Jackie Chou

Charles A Perrone

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLoki

Marie C Lecrivain

Lynn White

Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal

Mary Mayer Shapiro

Linda M Crate

Don Kingfisher Campbell

Poets published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Zodiac Energy are now published online and have been invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, July 20th between 3 and 5 pm PST.


Thursday, July 18, 2024

My book The Planet of the Oreos now online...


72 of my pre-pandemic 21st century published poems, FREE online for your reading pleasure! Just click the link below...

DKC The Planet of the Oreos

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

43 poets and artists published in Artistry of Southern California: Art Poetry

 

Cover art by Raundi Kai Moore-Kondo
Lawrence R Berger

Mary Mayer Shapiro

Joan McNerney

Alex S Johnson

S.A. Gerber

Marvinlouis Dorsey

Luis Cuahtemoc Berriozabal

Michael Hanson

Alicia Mathias

Petrouchka Alexieva

David Fewster

Lorelei Kay

Joe Grieco

Ellyn Maybe

jf giraffe

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLoki

Patti Sullivan

Steve McCarthy

Fred Whitlock

Dean Okamura

Robert Fleming

Beverly M Collins

PJ Swift

Jeffry Jensen

CLS Sandoval

Dayna Leslie Hodges

Karen Pierce Gonzalez

Alicia Viguer-Espert

R A Ruadh

Jeanne Marie Spicuzza

Mani Suri

Lori Wall-Holloway

Patricia Murphy

Hope Cerna

Gia Civerolo

Douglas Richardson

Shih-Fang Wang

Michelle Smith

Radomir Vojtech Luza

Jack G Bowman

Chuka Susan Chesney

Don Kingfisher Campbell

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, July 27th, 12:30 to 2:30 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 July 13th, 2024. 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.


Sunday, July 7, 2024

Calls for Poems and Art

 


FOUR FEATHERS PRESS ONLINE EDITION: ZODIAC ENERGY

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words zodiac and/or energy, 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 July 19th. 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: Zodiac Energy will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, July 20th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



FIRES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:  FLAMING POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of fire or flaming in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, August 3rd, 2024. 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, August 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 August 10th, 2024. 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: SCHOOL SHOES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words school and/or shoe, 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 August 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: School Shoes will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, August 17th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



DOORS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:  PORTAL POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of door or portal in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, September 7th, 2024. 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, September 28th, 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 September 14th, 2024. 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: BITTER SWEET

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words bitter and/or sweet, 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 September 20th. 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: Bitter Sweet will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, September 21st between 3 and 5 pm PST.



MYSTERIES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: POETIC QUESTIONS

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of mysteries or questions in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, October 5th, 2024. 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, October 19th, 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 October 12th, 2024. 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: STILL NIGHT

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words still and/or night, 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 October 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: Still Night will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, October 26th between 3 and 5 pm PST.


Monday, July 1, 2024

New Chapbook!

 

Order my new chapbook featuring 21 poems composed between January and June 2024, a PDF of which is yours for the asking (please comment or PM me on Facebook).

Monday, June 24, 2024

Archived!

Got some of my early poems up on a website now. Enjoy! 

DKC From One Century to the Next (dkc1century2thenext.blogspot.com)


And complete with adult content warning. Adventure at your own risk... 

DKC Spoke in Word

Saturday, June 15, 2024

32 poets and artists are now published on http://4fpmoonstones.blogspot.com

 

Michelle Smith

Dayna Leslie Hodges

Caleb Delos-Santos

PJ Swift

Karen Pierce Gonzalez

Jeanne Marie Spicuzza

Maria A Arana

Shih-Fang Wang

Patrick Draven

Mark A Fisher

Joe Grieco

Marianne Szlyk

Ellyn Maybe

Inalegwa Alifa

Tim Tipton

Carl Stilwell AKA CaLoki

Jackie Chou

jf giraffe

Petrouchka Alexieva

Dean Okamura

Luis Cuauhtemoc Berriozabal

Robert Fleming

Jack G Bowman

Lynn White

CLS Sandoval

Alex S Johnson

Lorelei Kay

Mary Mayer Shapiro

linda m crate

Liesel Gaesser

Don Kingfisher Campbell

Poets and artists published in Four Feathers Press Online Edition: Moon Stones are now published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, June 15th between 3 and 5 pm PST.


Sunday, June 2, 2024

30 poets being published in Parents of Southern California: Parenting Poetry

 

1 > Mary Mayer Shapiro

2 > Lawrence R Berger

3 > Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozábal

4 > Petrouchka Alexieva

5 > Lorelei Kay

6 > Matt McGee

7 > Robert Fleming

8 > Karen Pierce Gonzalez

9 > Carl Stilwell AKA CaLoki

10 > Shih-Fang Wang

11 > Bill Cushing

12 > jf giraffe

13 > Luis J. Rodriguez

14 > Jeffry Jensen

15 > Dean Okamura

16 > Patricia Murphy

17 > Radomir Vojtech Luza

18 > Gwendolyn Fleischer

19 > gia civerolo

20 > R A Ruadh

21 > Joe Grieco

22 > CLS Sandoval

23 > Jackie Chou

24 > Mira N Mataric

25 > Lori Wall-Holloway

26 > PJ Swift

27 > Ellyn Maybe

28 > Michelle Smith

29 > Marvinlouis Dorsey

30 > Don Kingfisher Campbell 

Poems chosen will be anthologized in PDF form and distributed for free to those poets by the publication reading on Saturday, July 27th, 12:30 to 2:30 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 July 13th, 2024. 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.

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Calls for Poems and Art


PARENTS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:  PARENTING POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of parent or parenting in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, June 1st, 2024. 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, June 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 June 8th, 2024. 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: MOON STONES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words moon and/or stone, 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 June14th. 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: Moon Stones will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, June 15th between 3 and 5 pm PST.




ARTISTRY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:  ART POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of art or artistry in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, July 6th, 2024. 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, July 27th, 12:30 to 2:30 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 July 13th, 2024. 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: ZODIAC ENERGY

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words zodiac and/or energy, 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 July 19th. 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: Zodiac Energy will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, July 20th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



FIRES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:  FLAMING POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of fire or flaming in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, August 3rd, 2024. 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, August 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 August 10th, 2024. 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: SCHOOL SHOES

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words school and/or shoe, 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 August 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: School Shoes will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, August 17th between 3 and 5 pm PST.



DOORS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:  PORTAL POETRY

Submit up to three poems of no more than 150 lines each (including stanza breaks) on the subject of door or portal in Southern California to donkingfishercampbell@gmail.com by 11:59pm PST, September 7th, 2024. 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, September 28th, 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 September 14th, 2024. 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: BITTER SWEET

Send up to three poems on the subject of or at least mentioning the words bitter and/or sweet, 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 September 20th. 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: Bitter Sweet will be published online and invited to read at the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on Saturday, September 21st between 3 and 5 pm PST.


Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Finalists for 2023-2024 Four Feathers Press Online Edition Awards


Here are the finalists (chosen from the previously published lists of nominees) for the 2023-2024 Four Feathers Press Online Edition Awards. Please vote for your choices (which I will deeply consider) by commenting in the comment section below before the Saturday Afternoon Poetry Zoom meeting on June 29th...


Ghazal Train (http://ghazaltrain.blogspot.com)

Mary Langer Thompson "Stoneheart"

Mark A Fisher "petition"

Gia Civerolo "ghazal: is there a vacancy or not?"

Marianne Szlyk "Ghazal for Maryvale Park in July"


4fp: Hell or Heaven (4fphellorheaven.blogspot.com)

Lorelei Kay "Banning the Bean"

Gia Civerolo "howling for angels"

Rick Leddy "Daylight Moon"

Alicia Viguer-Espert "Leaving Paradise"


Spirits and Specters (http://spiritsandspecters.blogspot.com)

Carl Stilwell "Thanking the Birds"

Marianne Szlyk "Girl in a Subway Station, 1992"

Ellyn Maybe "I HAVE FALLEN 3 TIMES"

Joe Grieco "EULOGY INSTRUCTIONS"


Points and Lines (4fppointsandlines.blogspot.com)

Jeffry Jensen "Pointing Across the Imaginary Lines of Extinction"

R A Ruadh "Shaping Life"

Matt McGee "Nag"

CLS Sandoval "The Metaphor that Wished He Was a Simile"


Pantoum Festival (http://pantoumfestival.blogspot.com)

R A Ruadh "The unofficial uncounted"

Mark A Fisher "exoneration"

CLS Sandoval "Tree's Canopy"

Jackie Chou "Wide-brimmed Hats"


Four Feathers Press Body Parts (http://fourfeatherspressbodyparts.blogspot.com)

Gia Civerolo "her memory never smiles anymore"

Alicia Viguer-Espert "My Neck"

Ellyn Maybe "People"

Lorelei Kay "Growing Old is Hell"


Four Feathers Press: City Living (4fpcityliving.blogspot.com)

Alicia Mathias "CAN YOU HEAR THE CRIES"

Alexis Rhone Fancher "Crocodile Love"

Ellyn Maybe "WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE"

Alicia Viguer-Espert "The Phone Call"


Pie Sighs (http://piesighs.blogspot.com)

Gia Civerolo "i hate milk"

Ellyn Maybe "IN THE HOUSE OF GRAPEFRUIT AND CITRUS"

Dayna Leslie Hodges "Sigh"

Lorelei Kay "CRACKED"


Remember When (4fprememberwhen.blogspot.com)

R A Ruadh "Unremembered"

Leah Mueller "Runaway"

Shih-Fang Wang "Long Ago"

Hedy Habra "Hokusai’s The Great Wave"


Historic Landmarks (4fphistoriclandmarks.blogspot.com)

Hedy Habra "Gezi Park, 2013"

Karen Pierce Gonzalez "P’qalten:at"

David Fewster "ON DISCOVERING BUKOWSKI’S EAST HOLLYWOOD BUNGALOW WAS NOW A REGISTERED LOS ANGELES LANDMARK, POSTING A PICTURE OF IT ON FACEBOOK, AND BEING TOLD BY LARRY CRIST IT LOOKED ‘BOURGEOIS’"

Marianne Szlyk "At Rock Creek Quarry"


Moon Stones (4fpmoonstones.blogspot.com)

Dayna Lesie Hodges "If Only"

Caleb Delos-Santos "What Of"

PJ Swift "Skipping Stone Symphony"

R A Ruadh "Luna sees"


POEM OF THE YEAR

Chosen from the issue winners by the editor


Second half of Nominees for the 2025-2026 Four Feathers Press Online Edition Awards

  Four Feathers Press: Whirl (JANUARY 2026) HEATHER ROMERO-KORNBLUM Merry-Go-Round R A RUADH Galaxy of One EDWARD S GAULT The Orchard JEFFR...