Mild Black Female Autism

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Smart

Talented

Creative

Trusting

Quiet

Shy

Awkward

"Peculiar"

Different

Special

Inappropriate

Unlikable

Naive

Curious

Coy

Obedient

Serious

Feisty

Selfish

Disrespectful

Passive

Anxious

Introverted

Fatherless

Asocial

Jealous

Miserable

Isolated

Lonesome

Invisible

Cute

Pretty

Unapproachable

Nice

Vulnerable

Resentful

Hurt

Unforgiven

Rejected

Traumatized

Misunderstood

Hated

Pariah

Bullied

Silenced

Fragile

Too nice

Lost

Sad

Desperate

African-American

Female

....with autism

Now she has....

Loss of trust

Loss of wonder

Loss of curiosity

Loss of niceties

Loss of care

Gain of self-awareness

Gain of walls

Gain of gratitude

Gain of anger

Gain of hatred

In an....

African-American

Female

With autism.....

Wondering why do I do things that I do?

If you are in need of talking to someone, it is up to you. You're not alone. 1-800-273-8255.

Also, there are more black girls and women like me, that the media chooses to forget and ignore. This poem is me.

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