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Then the light came and swept me off my feet.

Julia Kellogg Henry

I’ll never understand how you dumped water on me but didn’t notice me drowning.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Drown Dump Relationship Toxic Understand Water
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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Different Friendship Love Poetry Soul Understand
Do not compromise who you are to satisfy the ones that are always trying to change you, that are constantly disappointed in your love.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Acceptance Change Compromise Disappointment Love Yourself
I’ve been boiling up for too long, and I’m about to erupt. Its time for the world to feel my fire.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Boil Erupt Fire Long Strength World
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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Bake Forgive Kitchen Love Patience Time
It gives me chills the way the world trembles when the past is on its way back.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Chill Myself One Liner Past Tremble World
Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Breathe Broken Heart Hard
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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Always Comfort Learn Love Myself
After the vines that were tightly wrapped around my neck finally loosened, I made a vow to never take breathing for granted again.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Again Breathe Grant Loose Neck Vow Wrap
Won’t you let me sail the waves with you, we can dive into the darkest depths of each other and if you ever feel like drowning, I promise I will be there to bring you back to solid ground.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Darkness Depth Drown Promise Wave Yourself
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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Betray Cold Covid Death Hurt Myself Pain People Winter World
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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Dreams Encapsulate Hard Time Soul
Writing saved my life when it all became too much. I poured my pain out into poetry I let the paper absorb everything I’d been holding on for years.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Absorb Hold On Life Pain Paper Poetry Pour Save Write Year
Noticed that I had been holding my breath for so long and finally gave myself permission to breathe.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Breathe Long Myself Permission
Sometimes I just want to put my hands in the air and scream all the reasons I love life into the wind. Until someone comes along to celebrate with me.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Air Celebrate Hand Life Myself Scream Love
Dear me, I love you the most when you are being yourself.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Love Myself Self Love Yourself
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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Adventure Back Behind Long Run Safe Skin Thrill Wind
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 HENRY

Deep Down Feel Inside Key Secret
There are castles everywhere filled to the brim with stories swallowed by the wind and long forgotten.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Brim Castle Forget Story Wind
I have had many highs and lows in my short life neither stays long enough to be familiar.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Enough High Life Long Low Stay
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.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Course Food Long Myself People Wait
I love the days when the earth smiles back.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Day Earth Love Smile
Some things can’t be explained not even with poetry.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Explain Poetry
I realize, no matter how much we grew, no matter how much we may have learnt, at the end of the day we both lost- because we didn’t have each other.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Growth Learn Loss Lost
When everyone that exists right now becomes history packed into the soil and stars I wonder what they will learn about us.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Existence History Learn Soil Star World
You are the sweet, soft, delicacy that delights my soul. I want to taste every part of your aura’s citrusy tang.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Aura Love Soft Soul Sweet Taste Yourself
But maybe, We don’t need to be whole to be complete, maybe the fact that we are all a little unfinished is what makes us so alluring, so human.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Allure Complete Finish Human Whole

Then the light came and swept me off my feet.

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