The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIV, Number 3: September 2022

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Haiku — page 19

sun-summoned
the dependability
of morning glories

June Rose Dowis
Shreveport, Louisiana

breathing in   then out
the tidal river
reverses flow

Evelyn Atreya
Guilford, Connecticut

going nowhere
a piece of driftwood
points the way

Sue Courtney
Orewa, New Zealand

silent grief—
the way the river
carries the fog

Mark Miller
Shoalhaven Heads, New South Wales, Australia

the rattle
of an empty cattle truck
gathering dark

Paul Chambers
Caerleon, Wales