Category Archives: Poetry

  1. Verité

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    June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Albert Pertalion    South Louisiana is an oral country. In bars, factories, oil rigs, boats, stories live in repeated …
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  2. Overnight Stay

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    June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Francis DiClemente   The unattached go unnoticed in hotel bars and lobbies, watching couples and overhearing conversations. They retreat …
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  3. Home

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    June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Afzal Moolla   Squirming through my skin, moulting once again. Roots flailing like rotting driftwood, thrashed against the merciless …
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  4. It’s in Sleep a Soul Will Know Itself

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    June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Shadab Zeest Hashmi   I am neither a Persian nor a Mughal miniature; no toothless gazelle, ivory hand fan, …
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  5. 48-Hour Travel

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    June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Diana Raab   Should you decide to take a safari here you might want to consider packing some meager …
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  6. Getting Rid of the Cat

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    June 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Sandra Kolankiewicz   We all missed her afterwards, even my dad though she once pissed in his shoes. That …
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  7. Two Poems

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    June 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by John Palen   Arriving at the Age of Reason You do nothing in eighth-grade study hall but listen to …
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  8. Presenting Complaint

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Ashley-Elizabeth Best   All bodies are gusted differently. The triage room is meant for the hungering viperous fuse of …
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  9. Go Meet Them on the Square

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Gerburg Garmann   Go meet them on the square where – That’s the magic of the briefest moment when …
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  10. Fall Sonnet

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    March 14, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Kyle Rene   I am cold dawn become perpetual- A gentle expression of orange- The smell of wood smoke …
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