Tag Archives: Summer 2024

  1. The Museum of Hidden Sorrows

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Nancy Barnes   The man on the PBS News Hour calls his project the Museum of Lost Memories. He …
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  2. Facts I Learned This Month

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Kirsten Reneau   There are moths who will spend a lifetime dodging caterpillar death only to crack open from their …
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  3. Dysphagia

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Mikki Aronoff   Food jumps out of your throat like a frog leaping out of a pond. You try to …
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  4. Continuing Education

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Mary Ann McGuigan   Mama is sitting at the kitchen table, still in the clothes she wore to work, moving …
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  5. On Feathering

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Eliza Hayse   In the spring, I watch feathers float slowly to the ground, riding on wind currents. I envy …
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  6. L’usurpateur

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Chelsea Allen   The piano riff you play, mama, twists my insides into grievous knots, but ears pressed to …
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  7. Grandpa at the Intersection

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by D. Walsh Gilbert   John’s wearing snowpants. It’s July. Betty guides him, puffy swish with each step. The traffic …
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  8. Turnover

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Chandu Govind   I grew up tied to the ocean. My brothers and I—the three of us—trampling on sandcastles …
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  9. Colander

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by James Geary   In any other utensil it would be a major design flaw, but here it is the …
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  10. recovery breath

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    July 1, 2024 by The Citron Review

    by Nathaniel Calhoun   sometimes      recovery breath             doesn’t work                  and the drowning                        unfolds                              on dry land.   Nathaniel …
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Lake George photograph by Stieglitz, 1896

Alfred Stieglitz. Meeting of Day and Night, Lake George, 1896. The Art Institute of Chicago