Tags : Autism

A Gamer's Crutch

A Gamer's Crutch

A Poem by Jacob Brine


My executive chairis like a park benchand my laptopis like a bottle in a bagdrowning my sorrowsignoring those around meit's all the same reallybut jus..
A Hard Lesson Learned

A Hard Lesson Learned

A Poem by Jacob Brine


I'll probablyrun out ofmoneybecauseyou just ateandateI'll probablynot have ahomebecause you took this one as your ownand never stirred from your denor..
A Man Once Told Me

A Man Once Told Me

A Poem by Jacob Brine


A man once told meI looked as if I had a good joke to tellbecause of the smile on my facewe were on a lunch breakat the timeand I was amusing myselfas..
A Mistake

A Mistake

A Poem by Jacob Brine


I've lost so many poems todayAborted all of themin my headJesus,The Catholics must bepissed.
A Political Reboot

A Political Reboot

A Poem by Jacob Brine


A Republican byte refuses to fire.The Democrats spindle motor dies.Progression stopped.Click, Click, ClickWashington goes blue.Error: debt ceiling;Max..
A Self-Centered Sort of Disability

A Self-Centered Sort of Disability

A Poem by Jacob Brine


She posts picturesOf climbing Katahdin,Dance offs,Sky Diving,Marathon running,and comments;“LOL my doctor’s would kill meIf they knew I wa..
A Vase Full of Memories

A Vase Full of Memories

A Poem by Jacob Brine


Withered petals on a pool of tears.Once were beautiful, now are brown.A cruel remembrance of all the years.Withered petals on a pool of tears.Plucked ..
A Writer's Solitude

A Writer's Solitude

A Poem by Jacob Brine


Go to the movies they saidLots of flicks are playingI almost wentBut I knewOnce I got thereIn that dark roomAll aloneYou would creepEver so slowlyInto..
Advice

Advice

A Poem by Jacob Brine


Good guysNever cared what placeThey finishedJerks on the other handWant to finish firstWant to go for the goldThey want it allAnd never realizeThere c..
Always Holding Back

Always Holding Back

A Poem by Jacob Brine


She can't danceShe breaks my dishesShe tells me I'm lazyBecause I type too slowShe never callsBut always comes overWhile trying to convince meThat she..
An Abandoned Home

An Abandoned Home

A Poem by Jacob Brine


It hurts to be aloneIn empty halls that echoOnly your thoughtsIn bare corners, your dreamsLike glowing starsscattered acrossa child's bedroomSeparated..
An Early Morning Shower

An Early Morning Shower

A Poem by Jacob Brine


It now pours out of me like a shower headSometimes there isn't enough pressureAnd it's too coldSo I turn it upAnd it burns meWashing away the stench o..
An Email Sent To Tech Support

An Email Sent To Tech Support

A Poem by Jacob Brine


I tried toChange the statusOn my Facebook pageBut it seemsThat you creatorsOf this web pageLeft out the optionTo choose abandonedAnd I figuredHell it'..
An Empty Chair

An Empty Chair

A Poem by Jacob Brine


Empty seats at full attentionBodies erect Eyes on the teacherNever moving not even their stareListeningTo every wordWisdom of the ages reveals itselfW..
An Ugly Reminder

An Ugly Reminder

A Poem by Jacob Brine


ObsessionsThey never helpSome crave painSome attentionOthers spirit or mindI feel these hotel wallsAs my obsessionNot for fameOr womenOr moneyBut for ..
An Unwelcomed Midnight Dip

An Unwelcomed Midnight Dip

A Poem by Jacob Brine


On nightsLike theseI’m too tiredFor sleepFor these annoyingThingsKeep swimmingIn my headAnd exhaustionIs tuggingGentlyAt my sheetsTrying to pull..
Animals

Animals

A Poem by Jacob Brine


The puppy is a mischievous childin it's terrible twos and looking for trouble.The cat is a fishswimming in a sea of grass.The bird is a messengersingi..
ASL

ASL

A Poem by Jacob Brine


ASL (American Sign Language)
Attempting Beautiful

Attempting Beautiful

A Poem by Jacob Brine


I dream of waltzingTo something sweetWhile something even sweeterSmiles backI dream of a lot of thingsBut one dream, I always haveIs waltzingUnder a s..
Bathtub Rituals

Bathtub Rituals

A Poem by Jacob Brine


Once a weekI slump and slideBelow this reflective surfaceMixed with lotions and oilsThat caresses my skinAnd soothes my SoulWhile the warmthSlowly see..