White Cane

A white cane is used by many people who are blind or visually impaired. Its primary uses are as a mobility tool and as a courtesy to others, but there are at least five varieties, each serving a slightly different need.

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Famous quotes containing the words white and/or cane:

    “As if that hand
    squeezing crow’s blood
    against a white sky
    beside an idiot’s laughing face
    were real.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “Old rockin’ chair’s got me, cane by my side;”
    —Hoagy Carmichael (1899–1981)