Poor Eyesight

It’s a wonderful gift

John Douglas Porter
The Shortform
Published in
Apr 12, 2024

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When you first think about it, poor eyesight might not seem like a gift at all. You can’t read fine print without squinting, even when you’re wearing your glasses. When you take your glasses off and put them down, you can’t always find them. You can’t do any number of things that those with good eyesight can do.

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John Douglas Porter
The Shortform

John Porter manages his family’s cattle ranch in California, where he also writes screenplays, essays, and stories.