Respect And Parking (2006)


I COULD PARK IN YOUR SPOT-
OR I COULD FIND ME ANOTHER ONE IN THE PARKING LOT.
 .
I COULD PULL INTO YOUR SPACE-
OR I COULD WALK A LITTLE FURTHER, IF THAT MIGHT BE THE CASE.
 .
I COULD IGNORE YOUR SIGN-
AND TAKE THE PARKING SPOT FOR MINE.
 .
I COULD HOPE AND WISH-
THAT SOMEONE MIGHT NOT THINK THAT I AM SELFISH.
 .
I COULD HOPE THAT NO ONE WOULD SEE-
THAT I AM NOT PARKED WHERE I AM SUPPOSED TO BE.
 .
OR I COULD INSTEAD TAKE A STANCE-
AND DO WHAT I AM SUPPOSED TO, NOT JUST BY CHANCE.
 .
FOR I KNOW THAT YOU CANNOT WALK AS FAR AS I CAN-
THAT IN THIS LIFE YOU NEED A HELPING HAND.
 .
AND ONE SUCH INSTANCE IS YOUR HANDICAPPED PARKING SPACE-
THAT I WILL STAY OUT OF, SO THAT I CAN FEEL LIKE I BELONG TO THE HUMAN RACE.
 .
I WILL BE THANKFUL THAT I DO NOT NEED IT, FOR I CAN WALK THE WAY-
AND GIVE THOSE WHO DO, THE CHANCE AND OPPORTUNITY TO USE IT TODAY.
 .
HANDICAPPED PARKING IS NOT FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THOSE WHO THINK THAT THEY ARE ABOVE THE LAW AND DUE A CLOSE SPOT-
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IT IS FOR THOSE WHO TRULY NEED IT, AND IF THEY HAD IT THEIR WAY, THEY’D PREFER TO WALK THE DISTANCE OF ANY PARKING LOT! 
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1 Comment (+add yours?)

  1. Mary Elizabeth
    Feb 18, 2015 @ 05:58:10

    Reblogged this on Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times.

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