Posts from the ‘Other Poems’ Category
NB: Autism awareness month has been full of people saying I should be “proud” to be autistic and that there should be “more understanding” instead of awareness of what is needed to support people like me. I think sometimes the Autism community is its own worst enemy, because it turns things into an “us” against […]
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Oh my goodness, Here I am! Can you believe its 2016?! Gosh, time goes fast it feels sometimes… But then other times it moves so slow! I am so anxious but excited though… To make this far and  to keep on going, There are so many more adventures to be had! I’m not sure where […]
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NB: Just thinking… a lot lately… feeling a bit confused and maybe even sad. Not sure. Â Guess cause 2015 is ending. Merry Christmas everyone and Happy New Year. Thinking to myself. I never thought I would make this far, Can you believe it? Here I am… 27 years old. TWENTY SEVEN!!! What an achievement… I […]
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NB: I am just thinking about people a lot at the moment. I miss them. Friends Gone As this year enters its final stage I am left in thought about all that’s been Especially those that have moved on And those no longer here. Wherever they are, Here or the next awaiting I hope they […]
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NB: Hello everyone, thank you all for for your support and for being patient with the lack of posts lately. As you know I started dance and that’s been busy, but also as of Friday I have begun psychiatric assessments to help me find some answers about myself… and give me a better understanding of […]
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NB: This is just my very long way to say I went to dance class and I liked it! I twisted, twirled, skipped and jumped There I was in the doorway… In a place I have never been Wishing to run away… While hoping that I stay. There were strangers up ahead, And adventures to […]
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NB: So much is happening in my life, so I am beginning to prepare to have adventures… Including learning to take the bus. Preparing for Adventures Here I am so very small In a world so very large Preparing for adventures that I have always dreamed… With fear inside my heart. I have no idea […]
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I am me, just me Not that person down the street Not that person who lives next door Not anyone else who’s been Not anyone who’s here now I am unique and an individual There is no other like me, So please don’t compare me to anyone else Not my Achievements, My disabilities or my […]
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Just trying to work out my place in the world Recently it has occurred to me just how different I am I always knew I was out of the box… strange…. weird… But I never realized just how much I was. I realized recently… That I am old. But not in the usual sense… What I […]
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I wish I had somewhere to fit. (Just thinking to myself) For a while not so long ago, I felt safe and at home I smiled every day… Thought everything would be okay, I felt safe… When that disappeared due to changes in those I had come to love I was left empty feeling. Scared. […]
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