“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences” - Audre Lorde. As the years pass, the need to accept others as they are is still an issue. Despite the attempt to make this issue disappear, people are still being judged by their race, beliefs, physical appearance and much more. This type of judgement happens all over the world and can affect people and a community both physically and emotionally. Accepting people who are different is not a bad thing. Accepting people can create a personal impact (change the way you view the world), it can help someone’s development of knowledge, and it can prevent disruption between people.
Body #1- Accepting others who are different from themselves will help the development of someone’s mental capacity. In the poem “Without Title” by Diane Glancy, (short context). Glancy states “It’s hard you know without the buffalo … but my father [goes] out each day to hunt as though he had them. He worked in the stockyards. All his life he brought us meat.” (1-5) As you can see, many people have a different way of life. Once someone takes the time to get to know a person, they can find out that people have different ways of living. For example, in this poem the girls father has to go out each day to hunt for what they’re going to eat, while others can …show more content…
In the poem “Carry” by Linda Hogan, (short context).
Body #3- Minimizing between others is another reason why we should accept people that are different from one another. In the short story “What of This Goldfish Would You Wish?” by Etgar Keret, (short context). Keret states, “Before the mind of Sergei Goralick really understands what it is his bod has done, he seems to have taken the burner off the stove and hit the boy in the head. The boy falls. The camera falls with him. The camera breaks … along with the boy’s skull.”
Body #1- Accepting others who are different from themselves will help the development of someone’s mental capacity. In the poem “Without Title” by Diane Glancy, (short context). Glancy states “It’s hard you know without the buffalo … but my father [goes] out each day to hunt as though he had them. He worked in the stockyards. All his life he brought us meat.” (1-5) As you can see, many people have a different way of life. Once someone takes the time to get to know a person, they can find out that people have different ways of living. For example, in this poem the girls father has to go out each day to hunt for what they’re going to eat, while others can …show more content…
In the poem “Carry” by Linda Hogan, (short context).
Body #3- Minimizing between others is another reason why we should accept people that are different from one another. In the short story “What of This Goldfish Would You Wish?” by Etgar Keret, (short context). Keret states, “Before the mind of Sergei Goralick really understands what it is his bod has done, he seems to have taken the burner off the stove and hit the boy in the head. The boy falls. The camera falls with him. The camera breaks … along with the boy’s skull.”