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Autism: Poems for Jonah
These are poems for and about my son, Jonah, who has autism.
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My son Jonah Russell, born March 7, 2002. He was diagnosed with autism when he was 22 months old. He is my precious boy, when he's not driving me crazy! Wink

Portfolio -> A Book of Jonah -> Autism: Poems for Jonah

Womb Magic  [13+]   1.1 KB
For the SLAM, about a quiet accomplishment.

In Me, a Mother  [ASR]   1.1 KB
Writer's Cramp poem for my son, Jonah, written on my second Mother's Day as a mom.

Astronomy, Day Four  [ASR]   0.5 KB
For Son of Slam 3, round 4. About the day my son was born....

Jawbone  [ASR]   1.3 KB
Loss births guilt; a twisted version of the tale of Jonah and the whale.

Jonah  [E]   0.6 KB
Today my son was diagnosed with autism.

A Gift, A Game  [E]   0.7 KB
I am blessed by mothering my sweet son Jonah.

Vacation Vision  [E]   0.3 KB
A writer's Cramp huitain about the most beautiful beach I've ever seen, for Jonah.

Well, I’ll Be a Monkey’s Mother  [ASR]   1.7 KB
A haibun for writer's cramp about a monkey & bananas....not what you might expect!

Mayday!  [ASR]   0.7 KB
Mayday! Mayday! My monkey-boy son is nutty today - which happens to be May 1st (2003).