Tag Archives: Micro Fiction
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Men Do Cry
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by Janet Jiahui Wu Father had a bypass surgery. The arteries to his heart were as congested as his …
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Ghosting
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by Aimee Parkison Lately, I keep remembering when we were young and poor. Lately, I keep reminding myself it …
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Mother Above All Things
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by Janet Jiahui Wu The clock does not tick. The rose does not bloom. The chairs are rotting in …
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We Had A Blue Wedding
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by Janet Jiahui Wu You have said it. To sleep without love. Same mistake repeatedly. Into the pond icing …
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I saw us in a Vermeer painting with no people in it
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Dana Chiueh O how sweet is that aggressive belonging. O how unkeepable. O how it feels like nature. …
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Carolling
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by Kate Neuman In the vast, wood-vaulted, ship-like library (est. 1889) that is the pride of Norfolk, CT (est. …
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Nightwalk
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by Vasantha Sambamurti Be fond of what glows in the dark. The heladería (waffle cone, kind smiles for your …
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Lament
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by Jason Gebhardt Jason Gebhardt’s poems have appeared in the The Southern Review, Poet Lore, Iron Horse Literary Review, Tinderbox …
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Careful What You Wish For (Popeye’s Pain)
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Heather Bourbeau All I wanted were some greens. It seemed an innocuous request; one that most coastal establishments …
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Exodus
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Patrick Wang The night glass magnolias threatened infinity, we ran unfenced / through the Appalachia. Sassafras harpooned the …
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