Tag Archives: Winter 2024/2025
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We Must Come Out
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Cynthia Ajuzie They roll over. Tucking their chins into their necks, curving their spines like commas, raising their butts …
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Hangers
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by Daniel Schall When her grandmother diedmy wife inherited the padded silkclothes hangers,the name of her grandmotherwritten on every neckin …
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superman in pink
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Kathleen Hellen they’ll have beer. eddie’d said. someone playing something achy-breaky. words she’d never heard. paw-paw. ramps. what had …
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My Daughter’s Birthday
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Gia Masih Today’s my daughter’s birthday. She gets up like she does every day — taking her time. Wearily …
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What I Can’t See
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Melanie Maggard Since they’ve turned the abandoned K-mart into a laser tag, there’s nothing else that makes Margot happy. …
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Daughter Fish
1December 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Adrianna Sanchez-Lopez Most of the time, my daughter’s a fish. A rainbow trout: turns of silver-red-blue spinnering translucent depths. …
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Elf-Shot
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Nathaniel Lachenmeyer There is no name for this disease; no doctor could label or explain something so novel and …
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It’s Not About the Things
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Sudha Balagopal when an intruder has prowled while my children slept, while we slumbered, and my husband calls 911, …
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Through the Healing Machine
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by David B. Prather after the artwork of Emery Blagdon Blinking lights must hang in patternsaround the singular space of …
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Brixton Born and Dreaming
Leave a commentDecember 31, 2024 by The Citron Review
by Felix Bill Brixton born and dreaming, I live in stolen weekends. Back where I belong for just long enough …
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