autistic splinken silent snores silent songs silent sneers silent starts silent smarts oh yes, and your ______ 000904 ... silentbob silentbob jennifer molly birdmad klairchen 000904 ... splinken silent headache silent hum silent hurry silent hang-ups silent hankering silent heave oh yes, and your *shhhhh* 000904 ... The Schleiffen Man silent meanderings silent monotony silent misbehavings silent misery silent miracles oh yes, and your shotokan 000904 ... splinken silent daring silent drive silent dinners silent deer-in-headlights-stare silent drop oh yes, and your (insert breathing noise here) 000904 ... ducky silent deja-vous. oh yes, sassy! 000904 ... ducky oh yes, and i can deviate from the norm because the rules aren't written here, yet. 000904 ... splinken silent grope silent growl silent greatness oh yes, and your (wake up!) 000905 ... startfires my dog's not stupid. he's autistic. he just want's to paint. give the kid a paintbrush! 001209 ... god silent stare silent star silent care silent car silent fare silent far silent bare silent bar silent mare silent mar silent pare silent par silent tare silent tar silent ware silent war silent air silent "r" 001209 ... unhinged silent weeping silent wake 001213 ... jen "Greg had autism once - but he grew out of it" "So is it catching or something ?" 001214 ... notme it's not that i think there is anything 'wrong' with someone who is autistic, i just think it's sad when people jump to conclusions. people can be so eager to label sometimes. what the frig is normal anyway? 040613 ... notme i think it is wrong to say something is wrong there is no right way to say 040613 ... z when i write certain autism is my model, my ideal state for poetry. 040627 ... z when i write certain things autism is my model, my ideal state for poetry. 040627 ... Inanna Some autistics never use the toilet Some autistics invent more creatively than anyone Or they may invent atomic bombs Some are bullied Some bully others because they were bullied Some are academically gifted Some are geniuses However Some autistics are mentally retarded Some never speak Others can't stop talking Some autistics who do not speak Communicate telepathically It is amazing how people that seem so opposite can be given the same label They call it a spectrum They say it is a disorder They say it is an epidemic For the higher functioning 'autisics' Call it evolution Call it a different way of thinking Call it a gift For the lower functioning autistics Perhaps we should call them challenged Perhaps we should stop labeling people And just help those who need help 050226 what's it to you? who go blather from