Punk Site Poetry With Cherry B “You’re Not Disabled”

Cherry B is our punked up pumped up performance poet, who has been described as the The Punk Pam Ayers and The Cockney Cooper Clarke, she has returned with You’re Not Disabled, her latest exclusive poem for The Punk Site. Cherry B had this to say about the poem: “This is an absolute true story of my ablism experiences, where I am not determined disabled because I don’t have a stick! I have a chronic disability that can be invisible most of the time, for those that don’t know it’s long covid. Many of us have invisible disabilities that affect us in so many ways, so when we are seen queuing for a toilet that has a picture of a wheelchair on it, others judge us. I used a wheelchair a few days ago, when I stood up, some...

unsplash-logoLilith Redmoon