Letter by Letter
RumiOttus
January 17, 2022
Nonspeaking youth Rumi Ottus spells out a striking poem about the life unlocked by having access to communicate via letterboard.
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Open Letter to Young Autistics from a Nonspeaker
TrevorTypes
January 6, 2022
Trevor Byrd is a NeuroClastic audience favorite and nonspeaking teen advocate. He pens a letter to young autistics to let them know they’re not alone.
Ode to my autistic ancestors
Anantha Krishnamurthy
December 14, 2021
Teen nonspeaker Anantha Krishnamurthy pays homage to autistic changemakers throughout history, who from stoning to electric shocks have suffered for their rebellions.
Moods of a morning
Anantha Krishnamurthy
December 12, 2021
This poem is a PDAers anthem. Teen nonspeaker Anantha writes about the drive for autonomy and the freedom found in immersing in a passion.
Poetry: Cosmic Archaeologist
Dynamite Garden
December 6, 2021
Cosmic Archaeologist is a poem of traumatic brain Memories and the tireless Work of the Silent Muse.
A Typer’s Freedom Dance
Anantha Krishnamurthy
December 1, 2021
Anantha Krishnamurthy comes through with an onomatopoeic journey of triumph, tapping resonating to thunderous thudding freedom.
Poetry: The Nest
Amelia Jane
November 25, 2021
Nonspeaking poet Amelia Jane longs for her voice to be heard. Her winged thoughts perch on the mind and sing of triumph.
A new poem: I’m Rightly Rogue
Noah McSweeney
November 25, 2021
Nonspeaking poet Noah McSweeny muses on having the words, having the interest, wanting to connect, and wishing his tongue would obey his mind.
Poetry: A/Typical Girl
Sofia Ghassaei
November 10, 2021
Sofi Ghassaei is a teen nonspeaking autistic with a creative and unapologetically fierce writing style that reflects the tremendous strength and power of her soul.
Poetry: Lost, I am home
Rumi Ottus
November 4, 2021
Rumi Ottus is a young nonspeaking poet who was inspired to write this after being moved by the beauty of a photo of a lush rainforest scene.
