I COULD PARK IN YOUR SPOT-
OR I COULD FIND ME ANOTHER ONE IN THE PARKING LOT.
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I COULD PULL INTO YOUR SPACE-
OR I COULD WALK A LITTLE FURTHER, IF THAT MIGHT BE THE CASE.
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I COULD IGNORE YOUR SIGN-
AND TAKE THE PARKING SPOT FOR MINE.
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I COULD HOPE AND WISH-
THAT SOMEONE MIGHT NOT THINK THAT I AM SELFISH.
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I COULD HOPE THAT NO ONE WOULD SEE-
THAT I AM NOT PARKED WHERE I AM SUPPOSED TO BE.
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OR I COULD INSTEAD TAKE A STANCE-
AND DO WHAT I AM SUPPOSED TO, NOT JUST BY CHANCE.
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FOR I KNOW THAT YOU CANNOT WALK AS FAR AS I CAN-
THAT IN THIS LIFE YOU NEED A HELPING HAND.
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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.
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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.
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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!