Category Archives: 2012

  1. The Sticks

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by J.D. Isip   The trees in Seoul and in Songton are no thicker than my legs They say the …
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  2. Standing and Looking (With Someone You Love)

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Dana Masden   If you ever lose him, say at a party, as faces of people open to him …
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  3. BATHING IN THE HOT SPRINGS, ESALEN, 2008

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    by Carine Topal   I was naked from the start showering among strangers against a backdrop of ocean and sky, …
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  4. Neighborhood Watch

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Ray Shea   A dead hummingbird lay in the road like a broken Christmas ornament, lustrous green wings against …
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  5. Laws of Motion

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Nancy Whitley   The thump and hum of the tires hush and I sense his foot ease off the …
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  6. Breaking Inside

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Chad Haskins   3:00 A.M., twenty years in the making, finally…the bitch is leaving, forty-eight hours straight. Half-brother remains, smoking …
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  7. Purgatory Blues

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Libby Cudmore   Walt is convinced that he’s in a coma.  “This is all just a dream,” he keeps …
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  8. How My Daughter Learned to Handle Money

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by George Such   As we amble through Napoli, Bethany peeks inside a market and decides she wants an apple.  …
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  9. Lip Gloss

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Bryan Shawn Wang   Defiant, Gracie informs me that her friends are allowed to put it on. I ask …
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  10. PATHS OF ENLIGHTENMENT

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Ron Yazinski   There is dawn in the Dalai Lama’s smile. Though there are thousands of students in the …
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IMAGE: Painted scroll: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu)
IMAGE: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu) (Yokoi Kinkoku 横井金谷) , 1985.791,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2025