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An Autistic Mind

A Peek Inside the Mind of an Autistic Adult Woman

We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”; I am here to do just that. An Autistic Mind serves as a vessel to provide others some insight into what it's really like to be me.

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"Good morning, Vietnam!"

Some of you can probably hear Robin Williams saying those words, and remember the emotions that came along with watching that movie...

"The sound of things broken so small"

My favorite poet wrote that line about making love to a married woman. For me right now, it's reminding me of the little girl I used to...

Variations on Raven's Theme by Poe

"So wait a minute. What you're saying is that you want us to put water on the crops." ~ Idiocracy Once upon a midnight, weary from the...

Dance

"When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, Dance." ~ LeeAnn Womack When you slowly start to realize, after a lifetime of fighting...

The Phantom Rewritten: Scene 1

From the author: This was originally published on FanFiction.net under the pen name Dracostra. Their site is down, so I'm moving it...

The Umbrella Tree

✨️🌱🐞Once Upon a Time...🐞🌱✨️ There was a plant. It was a schefflera plant, otherwise known as an umbrella tree. Its name and origin...

Sheepish

“ How can you love someone so much you just met ?” ~ Novalee Nation, Where the Heart Is   The only other person on this planet who ever...

On Handel's "Messiah"

The first notes from the violins brought tears to the corners of my eyes, and my breath caught when the orchestra joined. My heart...

Inspired by Pablo Neruda

This is from my 2014 collection "Metamorphosis," referring to a brief love affair that regrettably ended too soon. I do not love you in...

The First Time...

"...ever I saw your face..." ~ Celine Dion This is a poem from a collection I originally wrote in 2014, entitled "Metamorphosis." I've...

Jean Gray the Phoenix

“All I ask is… Let beauty come out of ashes…” ~ Celine Dion, Ashes   “When the waves are flooding the shore and I can’t find my way home...

Kobayashi Maru

“It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is not a weakness; that is life.” ~Jean Luc Picard. "I don't know when to...

"Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered"

I've never written a Halloween poem, but for you, good sir, I'm afraid I must. For I'm afraid I didn't know about the saying, as it goes,...

Morsels

I wrote this as a cashier in a department store about one of my customers who reminded me to 'always stay humble and kind.'

"Hope"

(A poem of contradictions) Vulnerability. I just had to go and be attracted to vulnerability, (and a whole slew of other things as well)....

Dancing

(I had started writing a new collection of poetry in 2020, just before COVID hit, to have been titled: "Moving On." I never finished it,...

Poetry Project for You

(I had started writing a new collection of poetry in 2020, just before COVID hit, to have been titled: "Moving On." I never finished it,...

The Tower

(I had started writing a new collection of poetry in 2020, just before COVID hit, to have been titled: "Moving On." I never finished it,...

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