Tag Archives: Summer 2019
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Odds Are
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Julie Watson Women often fall prey to inertia, my gynecologist says. From somewhere under the gown tented over …
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When You’re at Daddy’s
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Elyse Giaimo Off goes the duck nightlight. “Thanks,” I say, “but Eva’s with her father.” His orange bill …
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Fancy for Broken
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Kelle Schillaci Clarke You are baking red velvet cupcakes for Valentine’s Day. Cream cheese frosting and heart-shaped sprinkles. …
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Child’s Play
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Megan Anning Sparrows flutter in the dirt, ruffling their wings, swishing dust about. Theresa watches nearby. Theresa loves …
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What About Me?
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Phyllis Reilly The year is 1951. I am nine years old. For most of my life my father …
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If By Cadillac You Meant a Pinto
2June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by A. Grifa Ismaili (for Lilsbw & Urmi) The first time I heard this kat read it was the …
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My Daughter Haunts
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by David Galloway My daughter haunts the house like a quiet poltergeist, moving through rooms leaving markers that she’s …
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Apropos of Balkan’s Last Sworn Virgins
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Andrea Jurjević I Socks pulled over hands, virdžina schleps through the snow-choked trail, the hacked peaks of Dinaric …
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The Adams County Opportunity Center
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Jennifer Metsker Kendall Babl I texted your landline recently. It’s a mistake to believe I can reach …
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