Mini-Hiatus
---until exams are over. wayyyy too busy. Ive been sick with some weird flu, also. Yayy fevers. so. I'm not gonna be prominant for a week or so. in the meantime, have this wonderful poem.
((ps: the formatting is kinda screwed up. its every-other-line reading, picture the second line indented. Kay? nurrr. ))
THE LANGUAGE OF US AND THEM
Mayer Shevin, © 1987
We like things.
----They fixate on objects.
We try to make friends.
----They display attention-seeking behaviors.
We take a break.
----They display off-task behavior.
We stand up for ourselves.
----They are non-compliant.
We have hobbies.
----They self-stim.
We choose our friends wisely.
----They display poor peer socialization.
We persevere.
----They perseverate.
We love people.
----They have dependencies on people.
We go for walks.
----They run away.
We insist.
----They tantrum.
We change our minds.
----They are disoriented and have short attention spans.
We are talented.
----They have splinter skills.
We are human.
----They are.......?
((ps: the formatting is kinda screwed up. its every-other-line reading, picture the second line indented. Kay? nurrr. ))
THE LANGUAGE OF US AND THEM
Mayer Shevin, © 1987
We like things.
----They fixate on objects.
We try to make friends.
----They display attention-seeking behaviors.
We take a break.
----They display off-task behavior.
We stand up for ourselves.
----They are non-compliant.
We have hobbies.
----They self-stim.
We choose our friends wisely.
----They display poor peer socialization.
We persevere.
----They perseverate.
We love people.
----They have dependencies on people.
We go for walks.
----They run away.
We insist.
----They tantrum.
We change our minds.
----They are disoriented and have short attention spans.
We are talented.
----They have splinter skills.
We are human.
----They are.......?