Tag Archives: Fall 2025
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Fragmented
1October 5, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Halima Abukar If you were a pair of hands, you wouldn’t know how to get food in your mouth. …
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Guest
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by Lynn Kozlowski My wife is dreaming about her father. He leans over from his chair to watch her shift …
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He is
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by Angelica Roman My father remains elusive, intangible. He has never been and may never be my father in life. …
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Party People
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by Sarp Sozdinler My mother called them the Party People and told me not to talk with them. I watched …
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Why They Still Make Sense
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by Karen Crawford She doesn’t hear the sneeze-fart before he butchers “Heartbreak Hotel” in the shower. He doesn’t see her …
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T.G.I.F. but I’m Afraid I Can’t Keep Our Nudes
1October 5, 2025 by The Citron Review
by Jennifer R. Edwards The texts I want to reread are the ones I mustdelete. Desire leaves overwhelming evidence.There are …
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Diet cranberry, Southern Living
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by Jamie Carros The ball drops on a new year.My fists drop on my lap.My baby drops his drumsticks. Her …
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The Climb
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by Nicole Desjardins Gowdy He’s chasing the feeling of that first time, head breaking through the clouds, hands raw, racing …
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How-to
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by Terry Wolverton Cotton the tender wounds. Munch hateful syllables. Prepare for whatever cannot be anticipated. Scatter memories across barren …
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urban haiku
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by Richard Risemberg the low sun of falllight slants across high windowscrows call from rooftops Richard Risemberg was born to …
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