Tag Archives: The Citron Review
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Taxonomy of Shields
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by Erin Murphy Plastic eyepatch after cataract surgery. Burglar alarms, pepper spray, air bags. Antibacterial wipes, vitamins, a seat …
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A Stream of Prayer
2June 20, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar When my family in India sleeps, I recite Aayat-e-Karima, a verse from the Quran, counting …
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Barefoot Diptych
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by Rachel Laverdiere Click here to read the poem in the original formatting. Rachel Laverdiere writes, pots and teaches …
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Left to their own devices, they became them
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by Michelle Morouse Jinny blamed herself at first. She’d skipped Junior’s basketball games to go to spin class and …
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My girlfriend asks if I watch porn
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by Jennifer A. Howard My girlfriend asks if I watch porn and I tell her how sometimes a wide …
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A Practical Guide to Making Rain
2June 20, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Myna Chang Promise the rain’ll come. Tell ’em about that time in Wichita. The puddles that shimmered wet …
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Notes on the Fiction Selections
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I have never considered myself an athlete. I like to run and am not-so-secretly obsessed with a popular group fitness …
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Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections
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In her autobiography All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes, Maya Angelou says, “The ache for home lives in all of …
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(who) (what) (when) (where) (why) template
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by Beth Gordon china cupboard mouse/attic mockingbird the changing light ignored/the nearest star swallowed/the furthest star impaled/ (confront the …
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FAYE FURR KNEW SHE WAS NOT AND NEVER WOULD BE WACK
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by Beth Gilstrap The girls of Faye’s youth remember it different, of course. Twiggy and Roxane and Gloria and …
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