Category Archives: 2019
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In the City of Zirma
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Rachel Andoga There is no puma that some girl does not raise, as a whim. — Italo Calvino, “Cities …
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Knitting
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Carla Scarano D’Antonio Knit three, purl three: thirty three stitches for Peter’s jacket sleeve. 5mm needles. I chose …
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Coverings
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Anita Goveas Because I don’t know how to pleat my sari, and YouTube tells you how they do …
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Odds Are
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Julie Watson Women often fall prey to inertia, my gynecologist says. From somewhere under the gown tented over …
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When You’re at Daddy’s
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Elyse Giaimo Off goes the duck nightlight. “Thanks,” I say, “but Eva’s with her father.” His orange bill …
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Fancy for Broken
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Kelle Schillaci Clarke You are baking red velvet cupcakes for Valentine’s Day. Cream cheese frosting and heart-shaped sprinkles. …
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Child’s Play
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Megan Anning Sparrows flutter in the dirt, ruffling their wings, swishing dust about. Theresa watches nearby. Theresa loves …
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What About Me?
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Phyllis Reilly The year is 1951. I am nine years old. For most of my life my father …
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If By Cadillac You Meant a Pinto
2June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by A. Grifa Ismaili (for Lilsbw & Urmi) The first time I heard this kat read it was the …
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