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Hey, canary bird Don’t you just love these long rainy afternoons When an hour isn’t just an hour A little piece of eternity A paper moon But it wouldn’t be make believe if you believed in me I don’t want realismI don’t tell the truth—I …
On a small college campus in early winter, through the walkways daily, teemstudents who come to lay their sacrifices on the altar of some intellectual dreamwho sweat their foreheads for some precious gem of light, one and every one, they come, and I …
To be a poet is to be alone,to make friends with a penand be familiar with the feel of paper.But to be a poet is not always lonely,for there is inevitably an argument to be had with the trees,a compliment to …
When you sang the song of yourself, you said that you would filter and fibre my blood.You said that you would for wait for methat if I was lost, to keep seekingfor I would find you around some bend in the …
The evening sun was glaring as I drifted into my apartment. I was greeted by the sound of running water. Had I left something on? That’s when I noticed the gigantic bulge in the ceiling. The white gypsum drywall swelled, …
We were the children of soldiers and airmen, and war ruled our blood. We terrorized the neighborhood with plastic lightsabers, garish nerf guns, and barbaric stories. We staged elaborate battles, splitting the neighborhood into warring factions with which to destroy …
Even amidst the craziness of our current world, here’s some encouraging news for you writers & artists. The Parley staff, publisher, and myself have decided to extend the deadline for submissions. That means, if you missed the March 15th submission deadline for …
by Jordan Williams | Staff Writer PPCC students and alumni alike gathered to listen to an up-and-coming writer, Rye Curtis, read an excerpt from his debut novel Kingdomtide in the Gallery of the Downtown PPCC Campus on Wednesday, February 19. …
Scarlet once donned your face.Blush that brings pause to passers by,But as days have passed So has the color from your cheek.The sun has drained your glory.Unnoticed by those who move onToo quickly.Our need for you is more than essential;Hold fast, …
About: Parley is Pikes Peak Community College’s literary and arts journal. We feature academic and creative works from the PPCC student body and the Colorado Springs and Denver communities, publishing online and in-print. We are still accepting submissions to be …