Tag Archives: Micro Fiction
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Clothesline
Leave a commentJune 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Erin Jamieson I hang mama’s dress on the clothesline careful not to crease the cotton, willing the sun …
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Sunday Blues
Leave a commentJune 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Howie Good A lot of people feel depressed on Sundays, starting about 4 in the afternoon. I’m different. …
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Start Again
Leave a commentJune 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Alyssa Jordan Hope can be dangerous, her father told her during those nights under starlight, when he taught …
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Unmoored
Leave a commentJune 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Virginia Eggerton I’m not as sure of the ground now as was when I was smaller. Now, to …
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Transfusion
Leave a commentJune 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Virginia Eggerton You have become so heavy that walking is stooping, carrying alveoli fat like grapes. They rattle …
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Your Girlfriend as a Radium Watch Face
Leave a commentJune 21, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Cathy Ulrich She will be the ticking hand, the shining numbers, the one, two, three, click of seconds …
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Dresser Drawer
Leave a commentMarch 19, 2020 by The Citron Review
by Bethany Mangle Sarah lives in a dresser drawer, the one with the mismatched knob shaped like a bumblebee. …
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Sign of Life
Leave a commentDecember 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Sean Pravica Her neighbor’s husband died. She knocked on the door. No answer. The house was two stories, …
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Babyland
1December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by DS Levy They cling to shepherd’s hooks, these dirty grey teddy bears. Hanging from butcher’s string, they look …
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Notes on the Micro Fiction Selections
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
With wet palms, overwhelming nausea, we drive blind to kingdom come. Stragglers are left beneath the beating sun. At an …
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