Just because I'm in a chair,
Doesn't mean that I'm not smart.
Just because he's cognitively delayed,
Doesn't mean that he doesn't have a heart.
Just because she is deaf,
Does not mean she doesn't want to be heard,
Just because he is mute,
Doesn't mean that he doesn't understand a word.
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Greater Than the Sum of Our Differences
PoetryThis book is comprised of fifteen different poems -- lyric, spoken word, and free verse. They show how people with disabilities are often treated differently than other "normal" people, even though there really is no such thing as "normal". Some of...
