Biography

David Feela, a retired teacher, is a poet free-lance writer and columnist. His work has appeared in hundreds of regional and national publications since 1974, including High Country NewsMountain GazetteDenver PostUtne ReaderYankeeThird Wednesday, and Pennsylvania Review, as well as in more than a dozen anthologies. He has published three books of poetry, Thought Experiments (The Maverick Press, 1998), The Home Atlas (WordTech Editions, 2009), and Little Acres (Unsolicited Press, 2018). His earlier essay collection, How Delicate These Arches (published by Raven’s Eye Press, 2011), was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award. A new essay collection, Feelasophy: Selected Essays, appeared in February (published by Say Yes Quickly, 2025). He lives in Cortez, Colorado.

David Feela’s website can be explored at davidfeela.com