Category Archives: Micros
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As Humans Screw Up Yet Again, Don’t You Just Wish Mother Gaia Would Step In?
1September 23, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Patience Mackarness For James Lovelock (1919-2022), who proposed the Gaia Theory When the glacier shrank, its people woke …
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the graduation party you decided to skip
1June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Melissa Llanes Brownlee fishing coolers engorged with freshly bought beer, uncles smiling and laughing, stroking cigarettes and ukuleles, …
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Never Happened
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Abigail Chang “Loving to see you!” someone shouts and I am stunned, who are they talking to but …
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Purple Tent At The Edge Of The World
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Abigail Chang is missing tent pegs, which really worries the thirty-four raccoons swarming inside, doing whatever, stockpiling melons …
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Solus
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Aanuoluwapo Adesina I have no siblings. My father had no siblings, my mother had no siblings, and God …
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Dearest Jonathan
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Nayt Rundquist Dearest Jonathan, Bostwick Giles Worthington finds himself unable to attend tonight’s gala at your glorious estate …
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Family Photo II
1June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Milo Projansky Ono She looks up from her perch on the concrete step. Her sweater is dark grey …
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Notes on the Micros
Leave a commentJune 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
Being Micros editor at The Citron Review means that I have the honor of reading incredible work that pushes the …
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Harvest
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Tracy Porch The last time it rained, I was nearly eight years old. The day I saw water …
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Notes on the Micros
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2022 by The Citron Review
German philosopher and critical theorist Theodor W. Adorno wrote: “To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric.” It’s oft-quoted, misquoted, embraced, …
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