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I hate autism

The laughter and stares Silence and ghosts Left all alone But no one knows Cool and calm Just as I mask Hey look a friend I hate autism Letting go The red flags and bells I just need to scream I'm left alone Quiet and scared Afraid of letting go Again I mask Hello, I made a friend I hate… read more

You owe the grave nothing.

You owe the grave nothing. Not redemption. Not symmetry. Not an apology polished into marble. You are not a debt that can be settled by disappearing. Live, if only to spite every voice that insists your story has already been written. Live long enough that your nightmares become anecdotes you… read more

Flower 🌸

"One by one she slew her fears, and then planted a flower garden over their graves." ✨

Where is the slam?

Enviromental Slam, wrote it myself

Spoken word- Climate Crisis The world is burning. The world is freezing. There is no between Politicians look away. The rich take away. What about the poor they say Well, no one cares about the poor! The one percent are responsible for the 90 percent. Does it make any sense? NO! I am not sad. I am… read more

Deafening Silence

Lamb, sans joyful noise Mothers silence, deafening In grief connected ******************* I prefer Haiku. This was written after a mother lost her child during pregnancy. It was discovered late in the pregnancy, at my hospital. Very rare, but still happens. Prenatal care/exams are important.

''Fragrant Flames ''

I frequently allow a fragrant flame to be left alone and a flickering within the confines of my sanctuary It allows for an acute change in scent to allow my mind to alter states and appropriate itself for the present tense A sanctuary of simplicity, stocked with essentials and minimal with… read more