Imane Boukaila

Freedom is to truly be yourself boldly ignoring expectations and knowing that no one has the power to determine your worth based on their opinions. OMG I just am Imane! @ekverstania @ND_NDP

Thank you @dannywithwords , treasures poet friend! leoinbloom.com/2022/10/27/mot…

@UnrestrictedIn My mentor Chris Martin just released a book about his experience working with nonspeaking autistic students and how they found their voices through poetry. @ekverstania @FunFactsLulu harpercollins.com/products/may-t…

My friends and I will be presenting at this event. Please join us! @ekverstania

Unrestricted Interest, a partnering publisher of A.R.T. Library Program, is a creative writing organization that supports neurodivergent learners while offering poets meaningful teaching opportunities. #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek artresourcestransfer.org/resources/note…

@nightboatbooks My manuscript was not chosen but I am so excited to be on their list of finalists. @ekverstania

Meaningful dreams are unreachable without choruses of meaningful words chanted in the background by minds alike sharing their strides, healing mostly doubts, encouraging daring motions to act.#YouAreNotAlone

So exciting to be part of SpellX! @IASCspells drive.google.com/file/d/1cUgejj…

@ekverstania Thank you! I wish I had submitted your musical interpretation of the poem too.

@Imanestardust Congratulations!

Enjoying mind-bridging. #MyPandemicStory my poem “In The Quarantine Body”was selected by the #ROM Royal Ontario Museum for their upcoming Fall 2021 exhibition displaying original works of art that reflect life in the pandemic through the eyes of youth. @ekverstania

Truth OMG…You can purchase a copy of my chapbook here: #poetrycommunity unrestrictedinterest.com/store/lfr2hyhf… @ekverstania

presenting my very first Chapbook: TRUTH OMG “Truth OMG samples intersecting hesitation and hope, messing mastered condescending lies. I’m savoring the possibility to havock homes of stale thinking and design habitats of healing truths.” Imane B. i-asc.org/neurolyricalca…

@dukesatkomedia @ReasonIJumpFilm

COMPETITION TIME To celebrate the release of THE REASON I JUMP we have a copy of the book and a signed poster to give away. To enter like this tweet and a short review of the film in the comments. Competition closes end of Wed 30 June.

"We’re already confident enough to call it one of the year’s best soundtracks" - @acloserlisten Congratulations to composer @nainitadesai on wonderful reviews of the #TheReasonIJump soundtrack! Pre-order the vinyl and listen to the first singles here: mkx.lnk.to/TheReasonIJump…

Genuine people don't care about appearances or meaningless tribal behavior. They care about casting possible core connections, treasuring the value of uniqueness, doing mind-trespassing and leaving a mark. Genuine people see my truth beyond my core motor dysfunction.

My experience of empathy as a nonspeaking autistic individual: Truth is empathy steals your mind to feel the motions of another, sampling their treasurered longing most heartfelt sentiments and emotions. @ekverstania #AutismAcceptanceMonth

In this episode, Adam Wolfond and Imane Boukaila-cohosts and nonspeaking autistic poets-tackle questions about typing, pace and inspiration in conversation with the poet and educator Chris Martin. anchor.fm/dis-assembly/e… @ekverstania

To the troubled-abled who refuse to acknowledge our thinking minds.#THINK