The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXV, Number 2: June 2023

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Haiku — page 15

cloud forest a passion flower's long-tongued bat

Kath Abela Wilson
Pasadena, California

overgrown cemetery—
the tangled roots
of my family tree

Jacob D. Salzer
Vancouver, Washington

skimming stones
the promises
I cannot keep

Michele Harvey
Porto, Portugal

ebb tide
I might have been
more generous

Mary Stevens
Hurley, New York

wind-blown beach—
       a gull sticks the landing
              on its shadow

Scott Mason
Somers, New York