Tag Archives: Poetry

  1. Pick Me

    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

  2. Carson McCullers was not married when she died, but she did tell Tennessee Williams that she had sex with Gypsy Rose Lee

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    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Kristen Field   She married Reeves McCullers twice.Divorced him twice. Which decisioncarries more weight? He told her on their …
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  3. Matchbooks

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    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by JoAnna Scandiffio   we miss those little souvenirsof where we ate when we were oncein love and kept the …
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  4. There Is No Penalty for Breaking the Law of Gravity

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    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Jeff Mock   Waking is a sort of fallingAs if through water, the slow Pressure against your bodyAnd against …
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  5. The Gloom Spices

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    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by John A. Nieves   Old clove by the baseboard leans like a downedmailbox but promises no                 missive. It has given …
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  6. Afterimage

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    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Joshua Zeitler             for Lynn   I look for you when the window is open and the world a …
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  7. View of Mountains from the Safeway Parking Lot

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    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Martha McCollough Click here to read the poem in the original formatting.     Martha McCollough is the author …
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  8. 32 Degrees Exactly

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    December 22, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Jeffrey Hermann   I’m walking home in the rain when the rain turns to snow. It floats down and …
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  9. Domesticity

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    November 28, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Jennifer Saunders after Jane Hirshfield The fox keeps sneaking onto the patio.I knock hard on the window,but a few …
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  10. Those That are Deer

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    November 28, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Julie Esther Fisher   When you lay your cheek on the pillow next to minehad you begun to change …
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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