Tag Archives: The Citron Review

  1. The Soldier on the Mountain

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Bleriana Myftiu   One hot summer morning a soldier, disobeying his orders, left his post on the mountain and …
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  2. Kids in the Hall

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Will McMillan   On its feet after the first half of the meeting, the congregation in question had only …
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  3. Notes on the Poetry Selections

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    I still have my childhood stocking. It reads ERIC in white letters, stitched on a green background with a plump …
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  4. Through the Dark

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by David J. Bauman   after William Stafford I’d like a word with the white-tailed buck whose eyes followed mine …
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  5. Notes on the Creative Nonfiction Selections

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    No doubt you’ve heard of Newgrange in Ireland: for about 17 minutes, and only on the sunrise of the shortest …
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  6. First Poem

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Richard Foerster   Into that city of silences, I carried my pursed heart, carried secrets crammed like threadbare clothes …
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  7. The Spinners

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Shannon K. Winston   Early on, I learned how to put a spin on things—      something I …
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  8. Men learn to swim in the deep end

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    December 21, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Emma Pattee   Here is Gamal’s most treasured memory of his father: a big hand and the freight train …
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  9. Hanging Out the Laundry

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    December 15, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Kris Willcox   Marge was the last person on earth to start an argument, but when Edwin offered to …
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  10. Crumbs

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    December 15, 2019 by The Citron Review

    by Paul Beckman   I had to get out of the house. I was tired of arguing with my wife, …
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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