The Heron’s Nest

a haikai journal ...

Volume VI, Number 9: October, 2004.
Copyright © 2004. All rights reserved by the respective authors.

Editors’ Choices • Commentary • Haiku Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 • Index of Poets

Lenard D. Moore
Heron’s Nest Award

Editors’ Choices

hot afternoon
the squeak of my hands
on my daughter’s coffin

Lenard D. Moore

eyes closed
while listening to her poem
the summer wind

Lenard D. Moore

first frost —
the thrush brings a snail
to the anvil stone

Sara Winteridge

winter rain
the shape of shoulder blades
through her shawl

Burnell Lippy