The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIII, Number 3: September 2021

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Haiku — page 21

settling
in your chair
winter sunlight

Gavin Austin
Sydney, Australia

desk drawer
a soft brush
from the blue feather

Katrina Shepherd
Scotland, United Kingdom

reading of the will—
I get my father's
sense of humor

Eric A. Lohman
Powder Springs, Georgia

ghost pepper
I become
the other woman

Lori A Minor
Warren, Ohio

two teeth left
in the crumbling skull
first snowdrops

Brad Bennett
Arlington, Massachusetts