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Get to know me
Iโve wanted to do this for ages, but I kept getting too busy or just forgetting. But itโs finally hereโa huge list of questions and answers with loads of details…
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My Life, My Voice, My Story
Our society is filled with expectations, regardless of how we feel about them. It's like I'm basically required to say I am "an autistic boy," as most people prefer identity-first…
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Someone Worth Holding On To
Foreword / Introduction Sometimes people forget that foster care isnโt just hard for the children in the system who come and go. Itโs hard for the children who are already…
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Why would you want a broken child like me?
Foreword / Introduction This poem speaks where I cannot. It's part of my series sharing my raw feelings about foster care and adoption. To my adoptive parents: I mean no…
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You weren’t there! You don’t know what I went through!
Foreword / Introduction This is my first poem that's just from my gut feelings, not like the political ones I usually write. It's gonna be about my real emotions, so…