The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXVI, Number 1: March 2024

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Haiku — page 13

smiled at
for next to nothing
waning crescent

David Jacobs
London, United Kingdom

wrapping the baby
in a shoulder sling
the shape of us

Barrie Levine
Wenham, Massachusetts

between river and ocean the wingspan of pelicans

Sarah Paris
Santa Rosa, California

empty nest
the warp and weft
of marsh willow

Deborah Bowman
Portal, Arizona

kitchen sill
a tomato ripens
in rain-light

Mary Stevens
Hurley, New York