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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

You have caused many oceans to pour from the very eyes everyone says I got from you.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Eyes Ocean Pain Pour Yourself
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 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 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
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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Growth Lonely Paper Pen Solitude Yourself
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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Bake Forgive Kitchen Love Patience Time
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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Boil Erupt Fire Long Strength World
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Betray Cold Covid Death Hurt Myself Pain People Winter World
Dear me, I love you the most when you are being yourself.
JULIA KELLOGG HENRY

Love Myself Self Love Yourself

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.

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