Dystonia Poems - Poems about Dystonia

...Since birth, my body has been a battlefield, mined by firecrackers of unequal feelings... I treat my wounds, since time immemorial... I live in a state of war, Permanently... I survive......

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...At first, I barely noticed your presence all I saw of you was a swift turn of the head no one else noticed but I did Over time you became bolder extrovert, out there then, everyone noticed ......

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...Operatic hums of the vacuum cleaner runs As a maze of fibers brushed grains and frames of matted faces I see mountains and plains and valleys I'm inspired I image These things jumps at me As I ......

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...Oldest athlete, turned 68, a healthy stalwart, She was thought to have MS, but it's dystonia, Atlanta 1996, and in the individual did her part, To win the bronze, but also won gold acre, In th......

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...Claire is 21 years of age, a boccia player, Who was diagnosed with dystonia at 16, Says “[dystonia] causes muscle contracture and shortening…abnormal hands,” clean. “There is no known cause......

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...Vanessa throws the shot put, track, In the F34 classification, wheelchairs, And is a wheelchair racing coach, For English Athletics, also an activist. Whilst doing the job she received a cal......

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...When your body betrays you For many years we’ve been as one The mind, body and soul But as of late we’re separate Each one of us damaged and down Betrayed we are by our own selves The......

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