I have had many highs and lows in my short life neither stays long enough to be familiar.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRYLast winter was colder than usual. Maybe it was the warmth that died with the millions of lives covid stole, or maybe it was the way close people betrayed me and left a gaping hole.
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Then the light came and swept me off my feet.
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I come as a full course meal, I will no longer hand myself out like a menu and wait for people to pick me out.
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There are castles everywhere filled to the brim with stories swallowed by the wind and long forgotten.
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I’ve spent a lot of my life being lost but aren’t those the best adventures?
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After the vines that were tightly wrapped around my neck finally loosened, I made a vow to never take breathing for granted again.
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Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
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When everyone that exists right now becomes history packed into the soil and stars I wonder what they will learn about us.
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Noticed that I had been holding my breath for so long and finally gave myself permission to breathe.
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We left pieces of ourselves in each other.
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Do not compromise who you are to satisfy the ones that are always trying to change you, that are constantly disappointed in your love.
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I wonder if she understands how different she is from any other friends I’ve had, If she recognizes how many of my poems are about the way our souls entwine, If she’ll ever know how much I love her.
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Run. Run as fast as you can it doesn’t matter where as long as you feel the wind against your skin. As long as you leave everything safe behind you and don’t look back.
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On my most dreary days, hand me a map of Europe and a cup of tea and just wait for my dreams to encapsulate my soul.
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I’ve scattered poems all across this world so that if you ever decide to wonder about an old friend you could see that despite all my anger really- I just miss you.
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We lock away our secrets and push them deep down so they feel farther away but they will always be inside us, no matter how well we hide the key.
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