The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIII, Number 4: December 2021

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Haiku — page 16

freezing rain
the long pause
in all things bird

Jonathan Humphrey
Brentwood, Tennessee

on pumpkins
still for sale
a dusting of snow

Caroline Wermuth
State College, Pennsylvania

from a distant hill
a bonfire answers
winter solstice

Michael Baeyens
Geraardsbergen, Belgium

tarnished menorah—
the generations of shadow
and light

Ruth Holzer
Herndon, Virginia

    waiting room
a cup of cold coffee
  she poured hot

Gary Hotham
Scaggsville, Maryland