Tag Archives: The Citron Review

  1. Girls

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Hallie Johnston   December 31, 2004. Parking lot. Fiesta Bowl Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona. Minutes before the Fiesta Bowl …
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  2. On Landing

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Sujash Purna   Sweltering Sylheti air isn’t helping enough with the sticky shirt on my back. I can’t grow …
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  3. Goldmouth

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Cameron Green We grew up learning to lie—to strangers, each other, our mothers’ faces. We grew up laughing and …
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  4. Ceiling Fan Blues

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by J.B. Stone The Mojave desert sandstorms into your bedroom. Saguaro cacti sprout their prickly bodies into the walls, their …
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  5. Oh, I Don’t Know, Maybe He Entered Grandmother’s Cottage Because

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Kim Steutermann Rogers   1. They bulldozed his home, taking old-growth trees that sheltered him while he slept.2. They …
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  6. Today Is the Youngest We’ll Ever Be Again

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by D.E. Hardy   We need to stretch our bodies long and work each other until we’ve turned ourselves inside …
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  7. Deception

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Catherine Hamrick   He painted promises,the ever turn of earthshimmering on an oak panel:emerald and terracottafloating on marine blue …
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  8. Tonight, She Wears the Sky

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Rupert Pip   We were only kids whenwe started smoking together. It’s a horrible feeling to coughthat much but …
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  9. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    To read the nonfiction selections for Spring is to step into worlds that brim with the particular and closely-watched: the …
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  10. Didn’t break itself

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    April 2, 2023 by The Citron Review

    by Christine Nolan   Hands reach for cheesy fries, smothered in bacon and ranch, in the middle of the booth. …
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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