a summer break

HERON TREE is taking a break from posting a new poem this week, but we invite you to check out the submission information for volume 9 (submissions open on August 15th) and to visit or revisit the poems we’ve published since our spring break:

Pamela Hobart Carter, “Latitudes“

Mary Christine Delea, “Still Life“

Melissa Frederick, “Once More, the Moon“

Lou Ella Hickman, “crossing“

Laurie Kolp, “The Tree and the Flower“

Diane LeBlanc, “How to Keep from Keeping“

Basilike Pappa, “How to Become a God and Fade from Sight“

Winston Plowes, “HOW TO HIVE A SWARM“

Deborah Purdy, “Try to Find a Reason“

Shloka Shankar, “The Desert of My Love“

Kashiana Singh, “when honey is scarce“

Pamela Wax, “The Woman Who: A Found Poem“

Ann Weil, “Instructions for Carving by the Coroner Poet“

Amy A. Whitcomb, “The Desert Inside Us: Mary Austin’s California in Found Haiku“