
Poetry: Autism Is Invisible
Autism is invisible. The autism was invisible When I said the TV was too loud. The autism was invisible When I asked why people say
Autism is invisible. The autism was invisible When I said the TV was too loud. The autism was invisible When I asked why people say
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