Category Archives: Poetry
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Psalm
1December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Samantha Marie Daniels Baptized by the firstrainy day of the season—I’m looking for you,O Lord, but I can’t …
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After
1December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Phillip Sterling Here is the micro in its original formatting. Phillip Sterling’s books include Lessons in Geography: …
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Efficiency measures
1December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Matt Kendrick It’s [sunrise through mist] and I’m sitting with [old woman] in the [kitchen]. My [laptop] is …
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Bounce, Dance, Dig
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Claudia Monpere The month we are goats, we sleep huddled together. We thrash bushes with our heads. Curl …
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Do My Mom’s Suicidal Tendencies Manifest Now As Unfinished Blankets At The Nursing Home?
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Emily Dressler Under her bed, seaweed sprouts from balls of yarn. It is almost always purple. Before I …
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Promise me something sweet
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Moisés R. Delgado Our mom’s first word to me, and later to Ruby, was eat. The nurses probably …
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I still hear you climbing to the top of my roof
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Kianna Greene You wanted to paint me flowers on the side of my daddy’s old shed, the one …
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Zipping around Lightbulbs
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Laila Amado We danced until the sun went down, until it fell from the sky and dropped behind …
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Domesticity
Leave a commentNovember 28, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Jennifer Saunders after Jane Hirshfield The fox keeps sneaking onto the patio.I knock hard on the window,but a few …
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Those That are Deer
Leave a commentNovember 28, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Julie Esther Fisher When you lay your cheek on the pillow next to minehad you begun to change …
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