Category Archives: Micros

  1. Notes on the Micros

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    Spring means baseball. I believe it’s a poetic game. The green expanse, the dust clouds, the quiet waiting for the …
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  2. I saw us in a Vermeer painting with no people in it

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Dana Chiueh   O how sweet is that aggressive belonging. O how unkeepable. O how it feels like nature. …
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  3. Carolling

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Kate Neuman   In the vast, wood-vaulted, ship-like library (est. 1889) that is the pride of Norfolk, CT (est. …
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  4. Nightwalk

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Vasantha Sambamurti   Be fond of what glows in the dark. The heladería (waffle cone, kind smiles for your …
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  5. Lament

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Jason Gebhardt Jason Gebhardt’s poems have appeared in the The Southern Review, Poet Lore, Iron Horse Literary Review, Tinderbox …
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  6. Median Memorial for Homeless Man Hit by Car

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Zebulon Huset   after Kay Ryan A wilted dollar store bouquet tilted atop the green traffic cone. Empty pint …
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  7. Careful What You Wish For (Popeye’s Pain)

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Heather Bourbeau   All I wanted were some greens. It seemed an innocuous request; one that most coastal establishments …
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  8. Exodus

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    March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Patrick Wang   The night glass magnolias threatened infinity, we ran unfenced / through the Appalachia. Sassafras harpooned the …
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  9. Gigi La Pace

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    December 22, 2020 by The Citron Review

    by Edvige Giunta   He wore a jacket with fringes, genuine hippy costume. I never knew his last name. They …
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  10. Innocence

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    December 22, 2020 by The Citron Review

    From The Big Book of Fairy Tale Jokes for Grown Up Girls by Jessica Hudson   I am the title …
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Gabriela Denise Frank takes us back in time through a reflection on her rugged father. Although this memory is not our own, Frank makes it feel totally familiar.
In Median Memorial for a Homeless Man Hit by Car, Zebulon Huset takes time to honor a life loss at an intersection by looking closely at a roadside memorial.
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In "Revelation," Michael Pittard shows us how to treat the deadly radish and lethal carrot with the utmost respect.
Michael Pittard invites us to sit and relax with a saint; to take a moment to savor a pear and watch the grass.
In Exodus, Patrick Wang taps into a sense of migration and memory we are all too familiar with during the pandemic. Wang shows us what remembering and longing feel like when you have to flee.

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