I’ve seen the fiercest hearts of my generation burn themselves alive, lips wrapped around a pipe…
Family is complex for this autistic.
Tag Archives: Poetry
Autism in Poetry: My Friend Billy
Friendship is complex for this autistic…
Billy & I had nothing in common. Except our hearts.
Autism in Poetry: Got A Hate On
My autistic heart cannot seperate my life from our world’s fate…
And the rising tides of hate.
Autism in Poetry: Sensory Overload, NOISE…
No apology. No justification. No lecture. No discussion. No education. No enlightenment…
Here’s the experience of autistic sensory overload.
Autism In Poetry, Shutdowns: Believe I’ll Ch-Ch-Change My Shirt
“Well, we all have meltdowns, don’t we sweetie…?”
Ummmmm… Actually…?
No.
Autism in Poetry: Letting Go…
For some, living autistic is about the exhausting quest for…
Perfection.
Autism in Poetry: Shameless… Living Out Loud.
#AutismAcceptance…?
Look out. That first step’s a doozy…
Autistic Poetry: Ballad of a Black Sheep
For some families, autistics aren’t the children parents ordered…
Works for me.
Neurodivergent Poetry: How Rare It Is
Why would teachers, parents, friends waste time saying one thing to me trying to communicate something entirely different…?
Later, why would bosses, priests, lovers mock, rage, abuse for doing exactly what they say…?
Poetry – Comic Book Hero: How This #AutisticSurvivor Escaped Bullying, Abuse, Molestation
How did autistic & other neurodiverse kids survive the Dark Ages before IEPs, 504 plans, targeted therapy, noise-canceling headphones…?
Here’s some brutal autistic truth-telling for you…
That Song I’ll Never Sing to My Son
I find it hard to find a home for art that celebrates the life of #neurodiversity…
Hope this isn’t inappropriate here to celebrate the occasional cold, lazy Sunday….
Poetry: Saga of The Autistic Cowboy
Autistic humor is… different. Cuz nothing’s funnier than Truth.
A surreal sci-fi/cowboy punk hybrid…
Sorta like a Horse Opera Odyssey… from an alien point of view.
One of my “Songs Without a Singer.” #Neurodiversity #ND #ActuallyAutistic
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