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Creative Writing - Silent Hands - Poem by About Deafness/HOH Visitor
Poem About Sign Language

From Sandra L. Brooks, for About.com

Updated April 04, 2009

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Learn my language,

My beautiful native language

Hear my hands

Hear my music and story

Learn my language

Speak to me with your hands

Share my beautiful language

Hear my silent hands

We have a tale to tell,

A song to sing

Open your eyes

And hear me speak.

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