Category Archives: Poetry
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Each house in twilight, its own
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2020 by The Citron Review
by C M Taylor small country: bordered & boarded up invisibly against the outside, alien. When strangers cross our …
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Ascent of the Blessed (c. 1505-1515)
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by James Kelly Quigley How can I describe it? More liquid than electric. Coals gleamed like eyes. It kept …
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Invisible Rhythm
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by Adam Day I don’t always trust the sanity of my vessel. Roof sitting over the city; lost my …
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Crooked Fever
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by Adam Day In Louisville we tie hemp rope around major general Breckinridge’s neck, the separation from plinth gesturing …
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witness
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by Sheila Dong you saw a lightship full of people with bodies like lilies. you saw a tree full …
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Notes on the Micros
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Crack the classroom windows, even though the air is freezing. Prop the door to get that science-approved cross ventilation. Gasp …
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Notes on the Poetry Selections
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This fall has been good for reading. At semester’s end, I am fortunate to have time to reread old favorites …
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On Triumph
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by Colin Bailes I keep wondering if I am the shore the waves crash roughly across, or the waves, …
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Notes on the Poetry Selections
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2020 by The Citron Review
As I write this note for the fall issue, pileated woodpeckers are destroying my house. Beautiful creatures they are, and …
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Notes on the Micros
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2020 by The Citron Review
Sometimes we blow the bubble. It has to be big enough to hold us in. To keep the unwanted realities …
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