Tag Archives: Micros
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Earworm
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Mikki Aronoff She’d sung “The Bear Went Over the Mountain” one too many times, even though she varied …
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Bad luck
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Réka Nyitrai A woodpecker moves in next door. My wife gets pregnant and gives birth to a descent …
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Specimen
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Christine H. Chen He showed up on her doorstep on Mondays and Wednesdays like an abandoned cat. After …
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Grocery Run
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Kelli Short Borges Zip to Safeway toddler wailing hand her iPad turn on Blippy need milk roll up …
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As Humans Screw Up Yet Again, Don’t You Just Wish Mother Gaia Would Step In?
1September 23, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Patience Mackarness For James Lovelock (1919-2022), who proposed the Gaia Theory When the glacier shrank, its people woke …
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The Time Will Come When You Shall See
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Terri Drake what the hummingbird sees: world as blur, body as fragile,heart the fluttering of wings,love hovering, body …
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on unlikely teams & broken s(t)eams
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Jen Schneider the gal on lane eight wears a pink chiffon gown. neither prom nor traditional digs her …
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It Took Courage For My Disowned Mother To RSVP Yes To Uncle’s Wedding
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Eliot Li Mother bounces around to “The Humpty Dance,” throws punches at the air in front of Uncle. …
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Accidents
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Megan Carlson The sea monkeys were dead. The ones Dad’s girlfriend bought. An accident, Grandma said. The vacuum …
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Waking Up
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2022 by The Citron Review
by Celeste Hurst Who cares about the robin? Spring begins when the bones of the sycamores clutch at the …
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