The Heron's Nest

Volume XVII, Number 4: December 2015

Haiku — page 1

the darkness
shrinking into me
...sunrise

Nishant Mehrotra
Surat, Gujarat
India

moment of silence
a quarter twist
of the crow's head

Ken Olson
Yakima Washington

sidewalk mica
​memories ​a little brighter​
in winter light

Kath Abela Wilson
Pasadena, California

old hymns—
posts and beams
intertwined

Hilary Tann
Schuylerville, New York

bookstore café
finding my voice
in the babel

Michele Root-Bernstein
East Lansing, Michigan

a jukebox nickel—
mom's lipstick on a crushed
cigarette

Melissa Watkins Starr
Portsmouth, Virginia

a thistle's tip
     crumbles easily
           winter cemetery

paul m.
Bristol, Rhode Island

whispering
in the red fox's ear
snowflake

Beverly Acuff Momoi
Mountain View, California

sub-zero
the soft chatter
of ice-clad branches

Dottie Piet
Tulsa, Oklahoma

long garlic germ
between my fingers
end of winter

Zoran Doderovic
Novi Sad, Serbia

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