The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIII, Number 3: September 2021

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Haiku — page 13

the peppers
never so green
thunder sky

Ann K. Schwader
Westminster, Colorado

sheet lightning
my grandmother passes down
her love of storms

Jacquie Pearce
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

desert sunset
a sidewinder's curves
across the dunes

Adjei Agyei-Baah
Kumasi, Ghana

mesquite shadows
on the ochre cliff
I add my own

Yu Chang
Schenectady, New York

hot summer...
the fig beetle
encased in fruit

Kathleen Vasek Trocmet
New Braunfels, Texas