Get Your Premium Membership

Voice of Disabled People

If only.... If only I could crawl, but my legs are too weak If only I could scream, but I have no voice If only I could see, but I'm blind If I could hear the chattering of birds, but my ears are dead If only I could dance, but I don't have legs If only I could do what you can do The world was gonna be a Haven I long to write long love letters but my fingers are crooked The melodious songs I cud have sung if I had a voice like you I'm not complaining I'm greatful But I just want you to see the other side of the coin I'm all lying on the bed from childhood I don't know how it feels to walk They said they saw fire, how does it look like? If only I could see, I was gonna be an artist Painting whatever that I saw If only I could......

Copyright © | Year Posted 2020




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

A comment has not been posted for this poem. Encourage a poet by being the first to comment.


Book: Reflection on the Important Things