red booth

review

issue 7vnteen













 

I Told You I Still Loved You

To trust the vestigial stages 
that reappear 
every now and then 

As a bridge 
leading back 
to the thing 
that pumps the heart. 

That’s the trick. 

To trust the middle 
saying it’s an end, 
then parading like the beginning.

- Joel Van Noord
 
 
 
 
 
  

Joel lives in Baltimore and either knows it or has an inkling of it.
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