More, and more states are providing ATV “tank-track” wheelchairs at their state parks. Why aren’t all states providing this accommodation?
“A Change of Season”
A poem about waiting for the storm to pass.
Stabbed-Up Gary – A Heartwarming Story from Exile
Despite the title, this is a pleasant story about people’s need for compassion and love. It’s a personal experience taken from the draft of my book in progress.
Nightmare on North Pennsylvania Ave The Murder of Jennifer Daugherty
This is a very graphic story, about the horrific murder of a beautiful person with invisible disabilities… The moment I learned of this sweet, kind woman’s fate, it was impossible for me to ever forget the name, Jennifer Daugherty.
“Inside My Spinning”
A poem about the power of words
When Christian Glass called Police For Help, They Shot Him Six Times:
When Christian Glass called Police For Help, They Shot Him Six Times:
“The Regulatory Equivalent of Abolition” for Federally Sanctioned Exploitation of Disabled Workers: “Massive Legal and Political Battle” Looms in DC:
A US law that has been exploiting workers with disabilities for nearly 100 years, is about to trigger a battle in Washington.
“The Gears of Your Craft”
Poem about the sordid world of those who exploit people’s talents by OutOfExile_IDR written in 1991.
“Crash into Reality”
Poetry
The Death of Elijah McClain: Five Years Ago Today How First Responders Killed Elijah McClain
CONTENT WARNING: The details and linked videos of this event may be disturbing to some. August 24, 2019: Elijah McClain, a massage therapist, violinist, and “gentle soul”, was walking home […]
“Time Will Come”
Poetry by OutOfExile_IDR
“Killed by Police Over Eight Dollars – Ethan Saylor’s Story”
“The fact is, situations like this occur so regularly, there’s too many stories to ignore. 50% of people killed by police in the US have a disability…
“10 Small Things …”
Alt text: Image of two people navigating a jagged valley of rocks. One turns back to help the other struggling with the journey through the difficult pathway. A hand of […]
“Sojourner Lost”
Poetry about the plight of people with invisible disabilities by: OutOfExile_IDR