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Why can’t we control the weather?
The question we should ask ourselves is not why can’t human beings control the weather but rather why do they nearly kill themselves trying? WHY CAN’T …
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Feb 26
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where street lights flicker in empty parking lots and drunks use alleyways as congregation …
4TH STREET EPISTLE BY ERIC A LOYA 34THPARALLEL MAGAZINE ISSUE 47 To our neighborhood, where people crumble themselves on cigarettes and Vicodin, where …
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Feb 23
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What is the time if the big hand is on the 12 and the little hand is on the five?” “Five o’…
With teary eyes she says, “Far, I miss mor!” “I know you do,” I tell her as I brush a strand of brown hair behind her ear. “It’s okay to miss mor, and …
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Feb 22
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There was the time I won 500 dollars at a sitting with nothing but shit in my hands ‘cause …
Curiosity. That’s what made her such a good card player all them years back. Everybody said it was her poker face, coupled with a well-placed evil eye …
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Feb 19
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I write scholarly articles, short stories, and poetry but do not publish enough because I…
Antoine J Polgar comments on FAMILY HAPPINESS, POST-INDUSTRIAL BY CORA CRUZ 34THPARALLEL MAGAZINE ISSUE 40 Hi Cora, I don't wish to intrude. However, y…
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Feb 17
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You'll be glad one day.
The luxuries they covet and occasionally pretend to, on which they have no purchase, are not material things; they are time—leisure time for their marr…
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Feb 16
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There’s a funeral all the time. You know what’s beautiful? Black umbrellas in the rain, lik…
I like funerals, don’t you? she said. That’s where I can run into people and see old friends, and meet others. NO LOVIN’ FEELIN’ BY IVANOV REYEZ 34THPA…
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Feb 15
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Words are all we have.
34THPARALLEL MAGAZINE ISSUE 03 Raymond Federman knew Samuel Beckett not only as a writer but as a friend. Federman, a French-American writer who always…
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Feb 12
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Je suis un artiste.
JE SUIS UN ARTISTE BY KYLE MANGAN 34THPARALLEL MAGAZINE ISSUE 08 KYLE MANGAN Kyle Mangan lives near Chicago, and he says he probably will for a while l…
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Feb 9
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Reading my audiobook was 10 times scarier than writing it.
My back seized up. The pain struck near the bone like a hot poker. SOUND CHECK BY CHRISTIE TATE 34THPARALLEL MAGAZINE ISSUE 84 On the third day of reco…
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Feb 9
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I ran to catch my breath.
Then the virus hit. The world shut down. My job fell apart. I had to lay off my team. In a single day we dismissed most of the company. All the work, t…
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Feb 9
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Toschi is missing a few parts.
TE VERDE BY VERONICA SCHARF GARCIA 34THPARALLEL MAGAZINE ISSUE 84 VERONICA SCHARF GARCIA I made Te Verde out of clay, paper, scissors, a bottle, and a …
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Feb 8
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