Armando Macias (CA) Archives - Minutes Before Six

Every Separation is a Link

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By Armando Macias I know a lot, I know a lot about life. I know it…

By Armando Macias Why would anyone in his right mind want to starve himself? No food…

Santa’s Toilet By Armando Macías Thump, thump, thump. I feel the punches drive into my body…

By Armando Macias “Ay viene pa, ay viene pa, apurate, apurate, apuuuuuuurate!!!!!” (“Dad’s coming, Dad’s coming,…

By Armando Macias The drive from Orange County Jail was quiet, no one spoke, no radio,…

Running Water By Armando Macias Water collapses, flies apart then rejoins; as if never apart. Two…