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Poll: Poem for Blogging Against Disablism

Today is Blogging Against Disablism Day.  So I looked through my backlog of unpublished poetry and found a few that feature characters with disabilities.  You get to pick which one is posted for free.  Everyone is eligible to vote in this poll.  I will keep it open until Sunday afternoon, and then post the winning poem.


The following poems are available ...

"Composing a Movement"
Summary: Claire crosses paths with Jaimeson and his guide dog Buttercup while they're exploring the Loyola University campus in Easy City, and she offers some input on solving challenges.
Characters: Claire, Jaimeson
Guest stars: Valentina
128 lines, Buy It Now = $64

"A Significant Threat"
Victor and Igor learn more about one of the hunters. Although their own disabilities aren't particularly visible in this poem, Clyde's mangled psyche is, and they find out about the hunter's condition too.
162 lines, Buy It Now = $81

"Void of Course"
Hilla and Randie help some others in the women's chronic pain support group consider whether lycanthropy would help them. Minxie is in a wheelchair; Soma has migraines; Vienna's chronic pain comes from complications of sexual realignment surgery.
130 lines, Buy It Now = $65

Poll #2043704 Poll: Poem for Blogging Against Disablism Day
This poll is closed.

Which of these poems would you most like to post?

Composing a Movement
3(30.0%)
A Significant Threat
2(20.0%)
Void of Course
5(50.0%)
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I vote for the poem about Victor and Igor.