Category Archives: 2021

  1. The Apartment Story

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Abbie Barker   Our apartment is shrinking. While we sleep, the walls inch closer. Every few days, something disappears. …
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  2. Antipasti

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Mary Slowik   Brisk Sometimes you can work for years to understand something. And sometimes things come together in …
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  3. The Saltwater Catching

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Hanne Larsson   I splutter, gasp awake. Saltwater stinging my throat. Lungs burning. My nostrils itch and scratch as …
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  4. The Peaceable Prairie

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Alexander Lazarus Wolff   Far out, on the precipice of perceptibility, where the hills rise to meet the horizon …
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  5. Hunger

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Sher Ting   饭1 and 烦2 Funny how two words phoneticised the same in Chinese but meant vastly different …
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  6. I Hope This Email Finds You

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Cressida Blake Roe   I hope to hear from you—not in letters ticker taping across the bottom of the …
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  7. The Owl

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Anne Louise Pepper   At our house, when supper is done, and the sun has gone leaving the sky …
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  8. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    When I think about the poems of Citron’s winter issue, one word that comes to mind is curiosity. Curiosity, I …
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  9. Notes on the Micros

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

      Today I’m going to a house between 10am and 4pm to pick up a bottle of award-winning marinade. It …
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  10. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    When is a person considered “over the hill?” I Googled this question a few days before my fortieth birthday because …
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Lake George photograph by Stieglitz, 1896

Alfred Stieglitz. Meeting of Day and Night, Lake George, 1896. The Art Institute of Chicago