Tag Archives: The Citron Review

  1. Girl on Fire

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Michelle Brooks   The year I became a Catholic, a student of mine named Kelly gave me two cardboard …
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  2. Drought

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Beth Mathison   The edge of the field was hard-packed mud, deep ragged cracks gaping under the hot summer …
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  3. Another Weekend for the Whiplashed

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Matthew Dexter   The rattlesnake belt swung from dirty jeans as Bill told me to leave the room so …
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  4. Valley of Dry Bones

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Lisa Bellamy   “Your ancestors are composed of more than vital records…Behind the names and dates are tales of …
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  5. What I Might Tell my Children

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Timothy L. Marsh   I foresee a distant Sunday afternoon, visitation day at the Sleepy Autumn Hospice Center, my …
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  6. Bone Meal

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Lindsey Miller   There wasn’t a funeral after Mrs. A—-‘s son died, nor a cremation, and no one spoke …
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  7. For You

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Catori Sarmiento   For you, my dark self to match your own. I, a charred woman. The canvas covering …
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  8. Two Poems

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Tim Tomlinson   Taylor Ham On White My brother did not commit suicide as a child— was I deprived …
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  9. Dog Bites God

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Mario J. Gonzales   For Tomas Because it’s taboo she refuses to speak his name. I have taken to …
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  10. Imaginary Sons

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    December 15, 2012 by The Citron Review

    by Jessica McCaughey   In a house like that, you were lucky to have such a big bedroom, almost an …
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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