Category Archives: Poetry

  1. Original Romanian Poetry

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    September 21, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by Marta Petreu   Licitație de duminică (Sunday Auction—click here for translation) Continuăm să cotizăm pentru proiecte ratate: logodna și …
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  2. Marta Petreu: Poetry in Translation

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    September 21, 2010 by The Citron Review

    originally by Marta Petreu translated by Adam J. Sorkin and Liviu Bleoca   Sunday Auction (click here for Romanian original) …
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  3. How to Find Deceptive Cognates

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    September 14, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by Diane Kendig   You will at first adopt them all, thinking them related. (You might take grifo for “grief,” …
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  4. Four Poems

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    September 14, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by Curt Eriksen   Patience To have just the time and the good luck to sit and watch all one …
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  5. Waiting for Poems

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    September 14, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by Donal Mahoney   Sometimes you sit for days sucking yourself in praying the right words will fall in your …
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  6. Two Poems

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    June 12, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by George Bishop   WEATHERVANE Heading southeast it finally refused the other winds, not even the slightest departure—without notice the …
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  7. Two Poems

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    June 12, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by Sergio Ortiz   Nightmares, Secrets, and Museums Think of me as Dionysus, home resting, with a fetus in my …
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  8. Cuba

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    June 12, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by Teo Martinez   I want Cuba like golden-tanned expatriotism, Rum beliigerene in linen pants and Wooden sandals I want …
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  9. Caseworker’s Lament

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    March 11, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by Donal Mahoney   Like that broad in an apricot bra hanging over the sill of her tenement window, the …
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  10. Dammit You Almost Killed Me

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    March 11, 2010 by The Citron Review

    by satnrose   that is some goddam rabbit insolent eating carrots I’ll never stew up much too early the bees …
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IMAGE: Painted scroll: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu)
IMAGE: Winter Journey Through the Mountains Along Plank Roads (Ming Huang's Journey to Shu) (Yokoi Kinkoku 横井金谷) , 1985.791,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2025