Category Archives: Poetry
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String Figures
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2016 by The Citron Review
by JR Tappenden and Heather Lang Even in August, a trickle ran through the bottom of the wash behind …
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It’s Not the Trees’ Fault
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Charles Cantrell I’d rather make love to a tree’s knothole than read most poems about trees. It’s not …
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Inside the Snow Globe
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Peter Leight in a darkness of whiteness, the transparent shell curved like an eyeball or restrictive lens, at …
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Notes on the Poetry Selections
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2016 by The Citron Review
Looking at our winter selections for poetry, I think of the poet John Ashbery for some reason, and how he …
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How To Do It How
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Lisa Hartz We had a surplus on our account at Belle Haven. So while my parents were away …
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The Story I Tell Myself Before Bed Every Night
Leave a commentOctober 3, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Cheryl Kutcher I begin, “Deported after a case of mistaken identity,” because I heard that phrase as a …
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In Wisconsin
2October 3, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Ellen Stone Sunday afternoon, late sun slanting down the highway gassing up to drive, I make a U …
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Motown
Leave a commentOctober 3, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Catherine Stearns Undone by animal pain, hospital visions, the heroin-gun, and now the blunting postponement of endless …
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Notes on the Poetry Selections
Leave a commentOctober 3, 2016 by The Citron Review
At Citron, the main criterion for accepted work is quality. As the Senior Poetry Editor, I look for economy of …
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This Dry Bed
Leave a commentOctober 3, 2016 by The Citron Review
by Sandra Kolankiewicz But that was before the birdlike woman whose name I can’t remember now, though she …
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