Description |
1 online resource (76 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Crystalline Lifetime: Fragments of Asperger Syndrome; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Real; 2. Peace; 3. Crystalline Lifetime; 4. Confused; 5. Unknown; 6. Release; 7. Why; 8. Haze; 9. Essence; 10. Knowing Inside; 11. Phoenix; 12. Cold Memories; 13. The Question; 14. Joyful Personification; 15. Purpose of Life; 16. Commercialist Truths; 17. Freak; 18. Suicide Kills; 19. The Dragons Fly; 20. Cherry Blossoms; 21. Possibilities; 22. Liquid Existence; 23. Fleeting Moments; 24. Belittled Burdens; 25. Little Somethings; 26. Stranger and Strangers; 27. Nothing Means Nothing Anymore |
Summary |
This illustrated collection of Luke Jacksons insightful and often poignant poems offers a glimpse of the emotional and visual sensibilities of people on the autism spectrum in their adolescent years - perhaps the most challenging time for anyone with Asperger Syndrome (AS). Luke writes perceptively about identity, struggle, loneliness, love and the pursuit of happiness, and about finding calm amid the often overwhelming confusion and frustration that accompanies AS |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Asperger's syndrome.
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Autism.
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Asperger Syndrome
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Autistic Disorder
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Biography: General.
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Coping With Personal Problems.
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Coping With Disability.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Asperger's syndrome
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Autism
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781846425349 |
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1846425344 |
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9781843104438 |
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1843104431 |
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