This poem can be read in three different ways. Because autism is a disorder of perception, I intended this format to be symbolic of the disorder itself . . .
The
right side can be read by itself
The left side can be read by itself
The left and the right side can be read together.
Interpret "language lies" in the context of your choice. :
)
Inside,
please look for
yourself,
my actual ability, not language,
lies
beneath the pictures I cannot show.
Beauty
locked within my soul.