A few hours later, he showed the poem to his parents, who immediately got choked up. RELATED: Mom of child with autism thanks Apple employee for empathy toward her son "I am odd, I am new ...

PLATTSBURG, N.Y. — A 10-year-old boy with Asperger syndrome wrote a poem for his fifth grade class that has received thousands of comments on social media. It has been shared more than 24,000 times.

A North Country teen has turned a poem about the differences in all of us into a book that’s about to hit store shelves. Benjamin Giroux wrote the poem, “I Am Odd, I Am New,” about living ...

“My 10-year-old son with Aspergers was asked to write a poem for school titled ‘I Am’ he was given the first 2 words in every sentence. This is what he wrote…,” Benjamin’s mother posted.

Poem. Poem: I Am the Pace of My Body and Not Language. By Adam Wolfond Jan. 25, 2023. Share full article. 39. By Adam Wolfond Selected by Victoria Chang.