I'm mad and I'm sorry
Dear Asshole in my History class that just said that “Dyslexia” was a synonym for “retard”, I'm dyslexic. No that doesn't make me less smart. No that doesn't make me illiterate. No that doesn't mean…
dyxlesia is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 4 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees dyxlesia in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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