Category Archives: 2017

  1. An Elegy for Your Cat

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    October 2, 2017 by The Citron Review

    by Charles Kaufmann   There’s a term for when, half-awake, you feel your cat jump up on the bed, as …
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  2. Alluvium

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    October 2, 2017 by The Citron Review

    by Heikki Huotari   In lieu of plastic flowers & balloons at twenty intersections may there be an interim & …
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  3. Córdoba, Argentina

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    By Lillian Kwok   In Córdoba, I lived in a house with ten girls and one bathroom. We lit the …
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  4. The Water Boils

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    by Abigail Hancher   It was in the newspaper this morning. What Mr. Hammond did, and all anyone could whisper …
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  5. Train Conductor

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    by Duff Allen   Before he threw himself he’d said passing through the cabin, “Every door’s an exit.”   Duff …
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  6. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    When summer hits, we often think of escaping our day to day, traveling to new, more exciting places, or even …
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  7. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    From my hotel window, a striated sky threatens downtown Tampa. I am here for a week on business (scoring essays …
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  8. Kitchen Denizen

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    By Anna Kelley   It’s become absurd to imagine how others breathe air unadorned with scorched garlic— devoid of pungency, …
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  9. Anubis

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    by Nathan Elliott   A couple of weeks ago, my son’s kindergarten teacher asked her class what the children aspired …
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  10. The Shuttered House

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    June 22, 2017 by The Citron Review

    By Rochelle Jewel Shapiro   It’s mid-afternoon, but from somewhere, an owl hoots. Once overturned bikes were thrown down on …
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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