A Dear Friend
“My slow journey back to him is what defines this kind of quiet love.”
Reservoir Dogs
making itHey I’m going to be an artist
NebraskaThe Last WaltzMaybe it wouldn’t be so bad
Make me whatever Crissy is having.
I’m listening to Springsteen and Dylan and I’m writing about our friendship.
Crissy Van Meter lives in Los Angeles. Her writing has appeared in VICE, The Hairpin, ESPN, Guernica, VIDA, Bustle, and more. Follow her on Twitter @crisseav.
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