Eligibility Test

I am a disabled person.
I cannot use the phone.
I cannot use the phone because I am a disabled person.
I must use the phone to prove I am a disabled person.
So I am not a disabled person.

I am a disabled person.
I cannot use the internet.
I cannot use the internet because I am a disabled person.
I must use the internet to prove I am a disabled person.
So I am not a disabled person.

I am a disabled person.
I cannot read the forms.
I cannot read the forms because I am a disabled person.
I must read the forms to prove I am a disabled person.
So I am not a disabled person.

I am a disabled person.
I cannot travel to the JobCentre.
I cannot travel to the JobCentre because I am a disabled person.
I must travel to the JobCentre to prove I am a disabled person.
So I am not a disabled person.

Who am I?
I am a disabled person.
I am not a disabled person.
I am.

© Ju Gosling aka ju90


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