The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIV, Number 2: June 2022

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Haiku — page 21

winter sky
unfolding the dog ears
from my diary

Hifsa Ashraf
Rawalpindi, Pakistan

crescent moon
the sharp edge
of longing

Anju Kishore
Chennai, India

blood pressure cuff
tightening
the treeless view

Tanya McDonald
Woodinville, Washington

lambs skidding
down a farm lorry ramp
midwinter dusk

Paul Chambers
Caerleon, Wales

winter night—
slipping beneath the covers
of old story books

Margarita Drozdoff
Beverly, Massachusetts