The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXVI, Number 2: June 2024

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Haiku — page 6

tannin-stained creek
the orange breast
of a kingfisher

Leanne Mumford
Sydney, Australia

boardwalking
through the marsh
a woodpecker's drum

Brad Bennett
Arlington, Massachusetts

autumn reeds
a little wren's weight
changes nothing

Bryan Rickert
Belleville, Illinois

flickering lantern...
the secret language
of fog

Ivan Gaćina
Zadar, Croatia

moonlight...
the smiling face
of a sleeping child

Angela Terry
Sequim, Washington