Tag Archives: Poetry

  1. A Tickle in Her Throat

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Kristin Entler   and this almost-girl learns to swirl a spoon through a brew thinned to last her through …
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  2. Whelk

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Deborah Leipziger   Speak to me of enclosures of the way things nest  and rest  Open the chain, the …
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  3. Monster

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Jose Hernandez Diaz   Beneath my bed is a giant green monster. I call it fear of public speaking …
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  4. The Long and the Short Vowels

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Gunilla Theander Kester   change the meaning of words  the long O in MOR becomes a cuddly  word for …
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  5. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    June 22, 2022 by The Citron Review

    Summer in Nashville is hot, and I feel that, wherever you are, readers, it’s probably hot there as well. May …
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  6. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    My family just moved to Nashville. Moving is a hard time, but one that is exciting because you replace a …
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  7. Immigrant Verbs

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Lucia Cherciu   If your beloved friends from your youth forgot about you, don’t worry. After all, living in …
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  8. Quadratic End (a golden shovel)

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Benjamin Truax   What is the function of the erstwhile ex who declared he wants to part as equals, …
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  9. Juneteenth 2021

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Vogue M. Robinson   “Black People once free, did not gather in mobs and hunt,   despite all the same …
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  10. Mind Training Slogan 34: Don’t Transfer the Ox’s Load to the Cow

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    March 21, 2022 by The Citron Review

    by Brandel France de Bravo   I’ve measured out my life in dryer lint. Do I dare, with my father’s …
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