Category Archives: Poetry
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Still-Life on the Road to Los Ojos
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Helen Wickes First waking’s to sound, the dog hoovering flies off the floor, wheezing from sinus trouble and …
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Harrow
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2014 by The Citron Review
by Helen Wickes You can hear the farmer with his tractor humming above the drying winds of March, the …
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Alstroemeria
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2013 by The Citron Review
By Maureen Alsop Face down, though there was no space, something in you lay and would not get up. You …
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Penguins Used to Fly
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2013 by The Citron Review
by Nels Hanson The waddling penguin gave up flight to swim, its body changed from bird to birdlike seal …
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Apology in Adagio
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2013 by The Citron Review
by Angela M. Brommel I ruminate. I have three cards addressed to you another purchased last week while carrying …
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Petoskey Stone
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2013 by The Citron Review
by Maureen Alsop Families, a thing of water from the beginning, are an ancient fog we carry downhill as …
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Love in the Time of Godzilla
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2013 by The Citron Review
by Angela M. Brommel Sometimes we are running, and I don’t know where we began or where we are …
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The Dentist Who Can’t Control His Hands
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2013 by The Citron Review
by Abra Bertman He is a yanker, his metal cool as stone. Jar of amalgam, a little polish, friends …
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Instructions for Part-Time Faculty Found on the Supply Cabinet
Leave a commentDecember 15, 2013 by The Citron Review
by Angela M. Brommel Depress the shackle, and Spin the numbers. To the Code: Depress the shackle and — …
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The Addiction
Leave a commentSeptember 6, 2013 by The Citron Review
by Charlene Langfur My father drank until he could no more, drank in the Bowery, slept on the cobblestone …
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