Category Archives: Poetry
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Revelation
1March 21, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Michael Pittard You can’t leave the radishes on the table because the sun will only devour them. Instead, …
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Gift Shop at the Museum of Fear
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Rikki Santer Rikki Santer’s poetry has received many honors including five Pushcart and three Ohioana book award nominations as …
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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)
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2020 by The Citron Review
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
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2020 by The Citron Review
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
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2020 by The Citron Review
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
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2020 by The Citron Review
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
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2020 by The Citron Review
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
Leave a commentDecember 20, 2020 by The Citron Review
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
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Colin Bailes I keep wondering if I am the shore the waves crash roughly across, or the waves, …
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