The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXVI, Number 3: September 2024

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Haiku — page 15

warm breeze
the neighbor's laundry
waving from the line

Jennifer Gurney
Broomfield, Colorado

the family
she never had
snap peas

Tom Bierovic
DeLand, Florida

lukewarm lemonade
an offer to pay
in buttons

Almila Dükel
Muğla, Türkiye

mother's pearls
not the woman
she hoped I'd be

Rowan Beckett Minor
Cleveland, Ohio

starlit lake
a lotus flower
holds the moon

Ling Ge
Toronto, Canada