Category Archives: Micros

  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. The Color Pink

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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’m classified in squares …
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