Therapy Session

"I got a bit better with time,

the numbness almost left completely,

but I still react in bursts—

and all I feel is something festering"

"Therapy Session" explores how trauma can haunt the human psyche and wades into the depths of personal suffering.

In this debut poetry collection told in free verse, M.D. Robins reflects on their life since childhood, from the perspective of early adulthood. As a neurodiverse queer person living with chronic illness and disability, they challenge the harmful s...