The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIV, Number 3: September 2022

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Haiku — page 3

stages of grief
a body
that's mostly water

Tyrone McDonald
Brooklyn, New York

on my own...
a mountain of days
a river of nights

Francine Banwarth
Dubuque, Iowa

against the currents black crow wind

Renée Owen
Sebastopol, California

passing on to my daughter broken stereotypes

Teji Sethi
Bangalore, India

the nightlight glints
   in her teddy bear's
      unplucked eye

Scott Mason
Chappaqua, New York