A Silver Feather

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>A Silver Feather</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> is a luminous collection of poetry drawn from six decades of Evan Pritchard's writing-poems crafted to lift the spirit stir the heart and remind us of the wonder threaded through everyday life.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>A companion to his deeply meditative </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>From The Temple Within: The Fourth Book of Light</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> this anthology offers more than one hundred pieces of ascendant poetry a term Pritchard coined after a vivid dream. These poems are rooted in the natural world guided by worldwide indigenous wisdom and shaped by a lifetime of inner listening.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Whether read slowly in moments of reflection or returned to during times of uncertainty these poems serve as gentle teachers. They offer clarity renewal and a quiet sense of hope-an invitation to rise above the noise and reconnect with the deeper steadier rhythm of the heart.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Pritchard former poetry editor for </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Resonance Magazine</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> is the author of </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Greetings from Mawenawasic</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> (Foothills) and </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Red Head Band</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> (Resonance) and is also featured in </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Tending the Fire</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> (University of New Mexico Press) an anthology of leading Native American poets. While he has published widely he has often devoted himself to what he calls ascendant poetry-transformational heart-centered work inspired by dreams nature and inner experience. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>A Silver Feather</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> brings together over one hundred of these cherished poems selected from a lifetime of listening to the world's quieter truths.</span></p><p> </p>