The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXVII, Number 2: June 2025

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Haiku — page 23

a finger
to the lips
spring mist

Elmedin Kadric
Helsingborg, Sweden

waiting for news
a crocus opens its throat
to spring rain

John Hawkhead
Bradford on Avon, United Kingdom

holding the dress
as if you were in it
spring wind

Hynek Koziol
Prague, Czech Republic

one wet knee—
the fruity scent
of a freesia

Tony Williams
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

rain soft patter
her book slips off
the pillow

Mary White
Dublin, Ireland