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Comfort in patterns

by Ian Beckett

Three poems written about coping with living from the perspective of my 24 year old son who has Down syndrome

       TRAPPED

 

 

I am trapped inside a message

Inside a message inside my head

I don't know how this happened

But it did because it has

People who don't understand

Just look the other way

My friends who are like me

Just accept me for who...

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Sunday 13th October 2013 2:16 pm

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