Tag Archives: The Citron Review

  1. Window Seats

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Navneet Bhullar   Train calling out in the night. Inside, mild chatter hums in the orange bulb’s glow. Dad reads …
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  2. Stone Fruit

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Lindy Biller   In the beginning we were figs. Teeth broke our skin, sinking into our flesh like a …
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  3. Tunnel of Love

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Meg Pokrass   We’re in the Tunnel of Love when my sister says she is stuck there. She’s in …
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  4. Baby Nails Can Scratch the Inside of the Uterine Sac

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Tara Van De Mark   It sounded like the scooping of soft rocky road ice cream on a hot …
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  5. The Autobiography of Nancy Drew

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by RJ Equality Ingram   Tell the school your Aunt Carolyn writesThe Nancy Drew books about you & watchTeachers argue …
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  6. The Secret of the Old Clock

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by RJ Equality Ingram   All seven of my grandparents convenedIn the hospital the day after the accidentAttendance mandatory mom …
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  7. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    My parents were high school sweethearts who married young and I was born soon after. I remember a girl in …
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  8. Notes on the Fiction Selections

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    Picture a ball of yarn, tumbling down a set of stairs and unwinding over each step. This compact, delightful shape …
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  9. Indoor Swimming at the Space Station

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Thad DeVassie   It contains no lifeguards. There is no running, ever. There is no such thing as the …
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  10. No Time to Grieve

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    October 1, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Thad DeVassie   It’s what the walls spoke, reverberating the space until it landed upon me. I didn’t believe …
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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