Category Archives: 2021

  1. What are your most recent thoughts on life as it is in the present moment?

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Susan Yim   Can you repeat the question? I don’t know, I haven’t really thought about it—all right, I …
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  2. Cuts

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Cate McGowan   Today, I fashion a scarf from your seven braids,  weave a coverlet of sorrows. The warp: …
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  3. Falling Is the Deadest Thing (a cento)

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Cate McGowan   All day long, we are in love with water. I don’t want to say anything. What …
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  4. Mantra for Watching Buñuel and Dalí’s Un Chien Andalou a Second Time

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Kevin Grauke   It’s only a cow’s eye only a cow’s eye only a cow’s eye only a cow’s …
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  5. East Texas, Years Ago

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Kevin Grauke   There’s no smell better than leaf smoke from that night long ago by the dark lake …
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  6. Mama Knows Best

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by J. Isaiah Holbrook   Today I am fifteen again, which means / I’m growing familiar with cradling my sexuality …
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  7. Listening to Anna Karenina

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Magda Phili   You are in the car. You are not driving. You are listening to music you have …
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  8. Have you learned your lesson?

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Kimm Brockett Stammen   The distortions preached through the dew that dapples all our mornings, and although dampening, enlivens, …
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  9. Rocks

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Andrew Stancek   Ellen and I listen to rocks. I pick up a sparkly hunk of mica, caress it …
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  10. On Location: A Valentine

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Gary Fincke   At Griffith Park a few weeks ago, while I tried to convince my granddaughter that hitting …
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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