Tag Archives: Microfiction

  1. Have you learned your lesson?

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Kimm Brockett Stammen   The distortions preached through the dew that dapples all our mornings, and although dampening, enlivens, …
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  2. Rocks

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    September 23, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Andrew Stancek   Ellen and I listen to rocks. I pick up a sparkly hunk of mica, caress it …
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  3. My girlfriend asks if I watch porn

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    June 20, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Jennifer A. Howard   My girlfriend asks if I watch porn and I tell her how sometimes a wide …
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  4. Fellow Traveler

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    June 20, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Will Cordeiro   I’m a sad shadow that’s strayed from whatever cast it. I sit on the dock. A …
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  5. Ebbtide and Floodtide

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    June 20, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Will Cordeiro   Waves somersault and scintilla. Gulls hover, swivel, and shriek, like stardust lost in a void. I …
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  6. Black Dashboard Horse

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    June 20, 2021 by The Citron Review

    by Rosie Garland and Meg Pokrass   There was his black dashboard horse, head nodding as the engine skidded. The …
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  7. Yellowing Dresses

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    December 22, 2020 by The Citron Review

    by Talia Tucker   There’s a dress in the back of my closet, yellowed like an old baseball card. It …
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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