Henry is a poet, writer and mental health essayist based in Somerset. Henry has been published in a variety of spaces, including Bloodaxe, Pure Sluch and Muse Pie Press.

Henry Bladon

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the roar of silence

some days you don't
feel like talking
and long to put
the noise on hold,
pause the pain
and wish for
a roomful
of eggboxes
to dampen the roar
of the silence