Tag Archives: The Citron Review
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Which Came First?
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Timothy Reilly for Jo-Anne My older brother preceded me by three years. He was the first born, and …
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Litany in Praise of Fighting With Your Husband
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Rachel Andoga Praise the chili in its pot, the honest mistake of cayenne for chili powder. Praise the …
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In the City of Zirma
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Rachel Andoga There is no puma that some girl does not raise, as a whim. — Italo Calvino, “Cities …
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It Comes in Waves
1September 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Erica S. Arkin As he rowed out past the breakers, Papa told me fishing would soothe him the …
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The Charcoal Maker
2September 23, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Heather Bourbeau The irony was not lost—the conservationist become charcoal maker. He knew more than anyone the value …
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Knitting
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Carla Scarano D’Antonio Knit three, purl three: thirty three stitches for Peter’s jacket sleeve. 5mm needles. I chose …
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Coverings
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Anita Goveas Because I don’t know how to pleat my sari, and YouTube tells you how they do …
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Odds Are
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Julie Watson Women often fall prey to inertia, my gynecologist says. From somewhere under the gown tented over …
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When You’re at Daddy’s
Leave a commentJune 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Elyse Giaimo Off goes the duck nightlight. “Thanks,” I say, “but Eva’s with her father.” His orange bill …
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Fancy for Broken
1June 21, 2019 by The Citron Review
by Kelle Schillaci Clarke You are baking red velvet cupcakes for Valentine’s Day. Cream cheese frosting and heart-shaped sprinkles. …
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