The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXVII, Number 4: December 2025

 

Haiku — page 4

eve of the killing frost
our house fills
with flowers

Jennifer Burd
Ann Arbor, Michigan

wind and rain
autumn leaves make
a party of it

Michele L. Harvey
Hamilton, New York

harvest day—
bare branches
puzzle the sky

Michael Dylan Welch
Sammamish, Washington

mast year
the hollow thump
of the soda bread

Daniel Robinson
Birmingham, Alabama

autumn wind—
empty fish baskets
swing under the banyan

Sabyasachi Roy
West Bengal, India