Neurodivergent Tea

An unprompted good cup of tea

is the best cup of tea

first thing on this rainy morning. He

is becoming independent.

This pleases me.

I step back, have a word with myself

and accept the kindness.

I’m not good at doing that,

or thinking that I’m worth it.

Meantime, I find myself

looking absently out of the window, rearranging

the newly arrived Venn diagram

of Rich Tea biscuits

until it makes an O.