Tag Archives: Poetry

  1. Welcome Back

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    April 26, 2025 by The Citron Review

    by Michael Tyrell You look so serious.You look miserable.You look like you’re lost.It feels like Spring in January.A friendly reminder.Send …
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  2. Coelacanth

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Bex Hainsworth I am on the train home, parallelto fields blurring into saltwater,when I think of the coelacanth. Lazarus …
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  3. A Lean Season

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Zoe Boyer Sukkahs rise from the blue-bathed lawnof houses rousing to thin October light,walls half-strung with tarps, beamsbare and …
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  4. What of the Work?

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Trish Hopkinson The kitchen counter is cold, as stonealways is and lunch crumbs leftfrom preparing a single plate are …
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  5. little fires in the body

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Melissa Eleftherion Our dream an owl in Chinese pistache & how it hooted How the dark sirens & we …
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  6. Through the Healing Machine

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    December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by David B. Prather after the artwork of Emery Blagdon Blinking lights must hang in patternsaround the singular space of …
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  7. Splice

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Katie Beswick   Oneegg split —four legged,two lipped.Cups dipin bonesof hips.Sip wine.Contemplate stardust.Cleaving, cleaving —frog-footed,breathing, breathing;marble shaped,turning over.Long-limbed,day-dreaming,easiest leaving.You’re …
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  8. Attention

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Daniel Rortvedt At the hardware store again                         I contemplate the same rose bush. Each spring we plant the garden. …
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  9. In a Minor Key

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Barbara Siegel Carlson   As Queen Anne’s lace stirsin a late day summer breezealong one side of the bog …
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  10. A Salt Pact

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    June 30, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Julie Esther Fisher   A ceremony with your three daughtersYou held our ankles, dangled usoverboard, made uskiss the seaa …
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