Category Archives: Poetry
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The Town That Becomes This
Leave a commentJune 1, 2015 by The Citron Review
by Michael Boyko after Sandburg This broken intersection where the barest of bones share a square mile with the …
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Forgetting the Game
Leave a commentJune 1, 2015 by The Citron Review
by Jed Myers Walking, soaked, in from the coast, backpack weighted with cloudburst, I found a road, and believed …
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Lee in the Orchard, 1865
Leave a commentJune 1, 2015 by The Citron Review
by Roy Bentley This was after Lincoln had walked in Richmond. It was the first week of April. There …
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Lotus Flowers
Leave a commentJune 1, 2015 by The Citron Review
by Kim Winter Mako Come tool belt, wet mop forklift and spatula. Come nametag, ladder, hairnet and facemask, shovel, …
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The Spirit of Sandburg
Leave a commentJune 1, 2015 by The Citron Review
All of us at The Citron Review were excited to launch our first poetry contest, and we are delighted to …
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Garnett, Kansas
1March 15, 2015 by The Citron Review
by John McCarthy The brick settles like teeth without braces and cottonwoods frame the interstate with breath. The sky …
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Kingfisher of Mooselung Pond
1March 15, 2015 by The Citron Review
by Z.G. Tomaszewski To wet the dry rattle in its mouth it plunges into the pond from the dead …
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Red Kites
Leave a commentMarch 15, 2015 by The Citron Review
by David Cooke Plague birds, exquisite and focused, who scavenged Shakepeare’s unspeakable streets, they have drifted back from the borderlands …
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The Almost-Symmetry
1December 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Kathleen Boyle True Aristocracy is in Being a Nomad Those who settle down lose their lineage – Anatolian …
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News
Leave a commentDecember 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Rachel Morgan We are a people impatient to see our world redeemed through catastrophe and we are always …
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