The Heron's Nest

where tradition and innovation meet

Volume XXIV, Number 3: September 2022

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Haiku — page 5

blackberry wine the candle-shaped night

Sandi Pray
St. Johns, Florida

as much as it saddens me sun through ice

Herb Tate
Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

snowy thicket
a white-throated sparrow
forages for spring

Laurie D. Morrissey
Hopkinton, New Hampshire

patches of snow
my secrets surrender
to sunlight

j rap
Albuquerque, New Mexico

so much bigger
than one bird—
first robin

Denise Fontaine-Pincince
Belchertown, Massachusetts