Category Archives: Micros

  1. Cathedral

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    December 22, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Gary Percesepe   She wore a navy-blue cape and carried an umbrella. The lights from our hotel shone on …
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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. The Lady and the Unicorn

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Hannah Feustle   He eats kumquats from her palm, all frothing white breath, as though unaware—that metallic sling of …
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  5. Imbalance

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Aditi Ramaswamy   At 13, I didn’t learn swimming: bobbed in the shallow end, arms and legs a nest …
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  6. Igneous

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Eric Mohrman   In your obsidian space you sat down to write the one song that is all songs. …
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  7. You Told Me I Ruined Six Flags For You, and Honestly, I Hope I Did

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Juno Elio Avillez do Nascimento   I’ve never had a strong stomach, even as a child, though I was …
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  8. Frozen Biryani

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Sudha Balagopal   Her recipe instructions say, “Use your nose,” so he holds the paper close―it smells like her …
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  9. 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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  10. 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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