The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIII, Number 1: March 2021

 

Haiku — page 8

feeling blue
she hands me
a harmonica

Yu Chang
Schenectady, New York

old sheet music
the silverfish compose
themselves

Jonathan Humphrey
Brentwood, Tennessee

fruit fly
back again
from nowhere

Michelle Schaefer
Bothell, Washington

heat lightning...
the tiny displacements
of a hoverfly

Sandra Simpson
Tauranga, New Zealand

bumping
into a lifeless mamba—
thunderclap

Oluwasegun Oluseyi Adesina
Lagos, Nigeria