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Category Archives: Autism Poem
Liquid Man – A Poem of Acceptance #StopCombatingMe
If you follow my blog you will know my family lives in Vancouver, Canada – and it may appear that we are removed from what happens with bills and acts and legislation in the US – but the reality is … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Activist, ASAN, Autism, Autism Poem, social justice
Tagged #boycottAutismSpeaks, #posAutive, #StopCombatingMe, acceptance, advocacy, Flashblog, honouring, Liquid Man
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Ode to the Stim
H stims… I stim too… bounce and wiggle twist a lock hold tight to that ‘calming rock’ fiddle and fold squint and spin squeeze and then begin again shoes too big so toes can move wiggly legs that find their … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Autism, Autism Poem, Loud Hands, poem, poetry, stim
Tagged honour the stim, Small but Kinda Mighty, socially appropriate, stim, Stim. Musing of an Aspie
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Welcoming Your Dissent: A Poem
I am striving to listen to respond to the message I need to be welcoming to your dissent There has to be room for dissent… or the ‘yes’ is meaningless Honouring you your self-determination is not about what is easier … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Autism Poem, Parent, poem, poetry, relationships, self-advocacy, Silence
Tagged autism poem, dissent, honouring, poem, poetry, self-advocacy, Welcoming dissent, YES
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Nurturing Neurodiversity: I cannot stop the Sea
Again and again come waves on the beach sometimes rhythmic and predictable soothing in their meter the iambic pentameter of life Then crash and tumble you are hit with the tide the rogue happening that caught you unaware there is … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Poem, Neurodiversity, poetry, support
Tagged advocacy, Aspergers, neurodiversity movement, Nurturing Neurodiversity, relationship, struggle
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