Disability <br /> <br />a curse or a blessing in disguise <br /> <br />an disadvantage or and advance <br /> <br />the ups and downs of my disability <br /> <br />l wonder why they call it that <br /> <br />'disability' <br /> <br />let's break it down <br /> <br />and see what we found <br /> <br />'dis' lets see is my opinion <br /> <br />it can mean a lot of things <br /> <br />it could mean l can't do something <br /> <br />it could mean that I'm making fun somebody <br /> <br />'ability' <br /> <br />to do whatever you want <br /> <br />to say whatever <br /> <br />the ability to do anything <br /> <br />now that we got that out of the way <br /> <br />this is what a disability means to me <br /> <br />it's a blessing <br /> <br />it makes me unique in my own special way <br /> <br />yes it has ups and downs <br /> <br />but even without it <br /> <br />l would still have ups and downs <br /> <br />so what's the difference <br /> <br />it an advance <br /> <br />l didn't search for the disability <br /> <br />but it looks like the disability was search for me <br /> <br />l like no l love my disability because to me it's not <br /> <br />a disadvantage, a curse <br /> <br />it's what makes me me <br /> <br />so when u see a person walking funny, in a wheelchair, speech is bad, or doesn't look normal <br /> <br />don't feel sorry cause we don't want it <br /> <br />don't feel sad cause we don't need it <br /> <br />don't laugh cause it's not funny <br /> <br />don't point cause it's wrong <br /> <br />just keep moving <br /> <br />you can smile and say hey to us <br /> <br />don't treat us like a disability <br /> <br />trust us like we're normal <br /> <br />cause at the end of the day that's who we are normal people like everyone.<br /><br />Rebecca Succes<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/disability-9/