Volume XXII, Number 3: September 2020
Haiku — page 5
a fly in the infirmary
it scrubs its hands
it scrubs its feet
Garry Eaton
Port Moody, British Columbia
Canada
night of no moon—
the sea holds the darkness
close
pjm
San Jose, California
with white cloth
black funeral director
shines the casket
L. Teresa Church
Durham, North Carolina
frangipani blossoms
two old men
hold hands
Carolyn Hall
San Francisco, California
along the shore
the silence between us
molted crab shells
Victor Ortiz
Bellingham, Washington
golden wedding...
the sweetness
of the overripe fruits
Steliana Voicu
Ploiesti, Romania
suggesting
other possibilities
mockingbird
Tom Painting
Atlanta, Georgia
a mouthful
of dandelion parachutes
song sparrow
Anne Elise Burgevin
Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania
mid-medley
the bobolink
treads the wind
Ruth Yarrow
Ithaca, New York
June drizzle
the weight
of so little
Sam Bateman
Everett, Washington
The Heron's Nest XXII.3 (9-2020)