NB: A poem written/commissioned by/for Kapiti College, It was used during Pink Shirt Day Bullying hurts Bullying hurts others In ways we cannot see It leaves invisible scars They sometimes never heal If we act now We can save so many tears All we have to do Is be more aware We must remember to […]
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NB: Written for my friend with Autism who is struggling. It won’t ever be easy. I am sorry I cannot lie No day will be easy, Nor no night Living with unbalance is hard in life Autism brings a lot of strife Sensory overloads Understanding social cues, Processing problems Issues learning too Routines to be […]
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My name is Matty Angel, I am Autistic and also have other disabilities including a complicated Functional Neurological Disorder and PTSD. I am a disability advocate and many people very dear to me have a range of disabilities, some of these people are Autistic and quite a few are non verbal. This Month, (April 2023), […]
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A visitor to Earth. I gazed upon the ruins The remnants of man All that they were Just faded memories and death They saw what was coming But chose arrogance and greed Time slowly consumed them, Till it was too late to act
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Autism- The Cage I find myself Trapped, alone In a cage Not of my own One of feelings Thoughts, Sorrow A cage of pain Confinement, horror I wish so much To be so free But… There is no key.
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Sad Broken Mad Unimportant Lost Useless Stressed Angry Frustrated Defeated Exhausted Tired
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Everyday I want to say Everyday I want to say I love you In all your ways …Its true… I just really love you. I don’t know why You chose me To share this wonderful World with me …But I’m glad… You make things less sad. I guess what I’m saying Is that I’m blessed […]
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Just Grumpy. I stomp I growl I hiss I snarl “Go Away!” I shout so loud “Not today!” I say with power Then to my bed I throw myself So angry I am Mad and sad. Under my blankets I hide away Tears falling, I feel pain I sit in the dark Covered all up […]
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NB: I wrote this for my friend Marie while talking to her 🙂 It made me laugh. MARIE NEEDS A CHICKEN FRIEND There is a girl Her name is Marie She wants a chicken And so it should be But people say no It makes me quite sad I think people should have A chicken […]
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NB: Dealing with some scary things right now and its made me… think out loud I guess. I find myself in a state of dream I find myself in a state of dream Wishing to undo all I’ve seen Imagine if I could go back to then And free myself from all that’s been I […]
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