NEW FEATHERS ANTHOLOGY

No. 2 ​ art by Ayhan Özer Kuşatma No. 12 art by Gülay Doğan Karma poetry by Jaime Speed Tree House ​ art by David Morley ​ Branches Over Water art by Bradley Earle Hoge The Long Goodbye...

Illusion of Dreams & Existence Crisosto Apache ​Driving home, fearing the dream may happen again. A child crosses the road and stares at me. Looking at my own hands, trying not to look up. I do....

Hope, A Haunting Emily Graf I could tell you about the seedling ready to sprout, or the caterpillar who through dissolving is resurrected, winged.   But perhaps you, like me, tire of such wrung-out...

Two Horses ​ art by Renee Williams The Song Thrush poetry by J. M. Summers Work poetry by Michael O'Connor Cacophony art by Ellen Harrold Elephant Testimony poetry by Cat Crochunis-Brown Love Is...

Artifact of Death, Artifact of Life Miles Whitney ​Passover, 2025                   I’m at a seder, sharing the story of the Israelites’ flight from Egypt. My own flight is...

ode to psych wards Dara Goodale ​out there in the world I can’t seem to stop dying  but nothing hurts in this spaceship / inpatient        clean / clinical / cosmos   everything is...

Sea Light Language  Stephanie Jones A spider releases  its minnow. A world plunges  into aqua peach. Swirling  clouds of  marine salvation. She   flashes steel. Legs outstretched  submerging...

These Times ​ art by Bunny Lang Only a Sparrow poetry by Bart Edelman Imprint art by Nadiia Rom Early Riser poetry by James King Point Reyes, Years After poetry by Nancy Cherry When at Sea art by...

All You Can See ​ art by Anna Ursyn footnote 1. the verb poetry by Mara Lee Grayson Joanna art by Ezra Harker Shaw Irregular Verbs and Other Forms of Uncertainty poetry by Nadine Ellsworth-Moran...

Haze  Elizabeth Wilson Davies Knee deep we drift through flowering grasses foaming  over a path no one has walked for months, save us, silky clouds of pollen rise recklessly   heady perfumes...

The New Feathers Award December 20, 2024 2024  New Feathers Award Nominees Each year, New Feathers gives an award to one artist whose work we would like to encourage and promote. Originally, the...

Mothers and Widows Allen Kesten   ​            I lost three mothers by the time I was eighteen. The first vanished after placing me in a wine crate and delivering me to a firehouse: safe...

All You Should See Is Blue poetry by Vikki C. A Woman Is Everyone poetry by Phyllis Koehler Mothers and Widows fiction by Allen Kesten Noise Control art by Anna Ursyn Back to School poetry by Erin...

Copies Noah Anthony Mezzacappa ​ Said I was nothing like you. I mean, a quarter, maybe   of my life tucked inside myself and already older than you ever were. Caught   that’s the word she used....

Blessing for the New Poetry Year Eric Raanan Fischman Blessed are the bone-havers, the meat-sleepers, the shirt un- tuckers, blessed are the hoof- stompers, the paw-pirates, bless- ed are the wild...