Volume XXII, Number 2: June 2020
Haiku — page 5
overnight snow—
the blackness
of an open stream
Laurie D. Morrissey
Hopkinton, New Hampshire
cold snap
new ice crazy-quilting
the pond
Hannah Mahoney
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Veterans' Hospital—
winter trees stand
at attention
pjm
San Jose, California
north star lost for words
Tom Painting
Atlanta, Georgia
while his eye
was on the sparrow...
winter wren
Michael Henry Lee
Saint Augustine, Florida
bristlecone pine
such a long life
with so few choices
Barbara Snow
Eugene, Oregon
the faint call
of forgotten gods
twilight owl
Jeanne Cook
South Bend, Indiana
leap year day
the fetus
sprouting toes
Francine Banwarth
Dubuque, Iowa
as if he were mine—
the baby's warmth
against my chest
Tanya McDonald
Woodinville, Washington
after the last
bedtime story
her tiny hand
Renée Owen
Sebastopol, California
The Heron's Nest XXII.2 (6-2020)