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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRYWhen everyone that exists right now becomes history packed into the soil and stars I wonder what they will learn about us.
More Julia Kellogg Henry Quotes
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I’ve been boiling up for too long, and I’m about to erupt. Its time for the world to feel my fire.
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Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
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I have no comfort left to offer you, no love I’m willing to give, I’ve learnt years ago that you will always ask for what you can’t return.
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Last 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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We left pieces of ourselves in each other.
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Then the light came and swept me off my feet.
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I’ve grown to enjoy solitude it doesn’t feel as lonely when you are accompanied by a pen and paper.
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Some things won’t change-some things can’t.
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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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Embrace the feeling of being you. You are existing- and that is extraordinary.
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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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Thoughts are just visitors passing through our minds, sometimes they stay awhile uninvited- anxiety.
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I have had many highs and lows in my short life neither stays long enough to be familiar.
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Forgiveness is a baked good it takes time and patience and I used to enjoy bouncing around the kitchen mixing sugar and love- but I don’t bake anymore.
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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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