The Heron's Nest

Volume XXII, Number 3: September 2020

Haiku — page 12

spring cleaning
I become
Lady Macbeth

Hemapriya Chellappan
Chennai, India

line dried flannel...
the newborn's breath
against my neck

Judt Shrode
Tacoma, Washington

river walk
ripples from a flotilla
of goslings

Marilyn Ashbaugh
Edwardsburg, Michigan

petal after petal
the Potomac
returns

Jo Balistreri
Waukesha, Wisconsin

first date
the half-closed wings
of the butterfly

Carmela Marino
Rome, Italy

a plateful
of tangled spaghetti
this love affair...

Chen-ou Liu
Ajax, Ontario
Canada

fresh cut flowers
how can she
be gone?

Edward Cody Huddleston
Baxley, Georgia

strawberries
in a blue bowl...
some kind of goodbye

Réka Nyitrai
Bucharest, Romania

curfew...
the sound of rain meeting
the sound of silence

Tyrone McDonald
Brooklyn, New York

morning sun
the shamrock lifts
its little kites

Joyce Clement
Bristol, Connecticut

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