A physical disability means being "different" than the crowd.
A physical disability often means pain: emotional and physical.
A physical disability means not having a date to the prom, simply because you
  use a wheelchair. 
A physical disability means watching your friends playing and having fun,
  while you sit on the side.
A physical disability means many painful questions. 
A physical disability means not being the star althlete your big sister is. 
A physical disability means you are still trying to master some of the skills
  your friends take for granted. 
A physical disability means being forced to avoid many public places, because
  they are not wheelchair accessible.
A physical disability means struggling to communicate to the outside world,
  because you are unable to speak.
 
THAT IS WHAT A PHYSICAL DISABILITY REALLY MEANS.

Kelly, CornPop14@aol.com

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