| THE CHOICE....PG 1 This is another one of those that I just "wokeup" with...no idea where it came from....but I couldn't rest until it was finished!! Controversial? Absolutely....But that's never stopped me or Him before! =) |
The young girl checked her lipstick Then smoothed a wrinkle from her skirt Before spraying a mist of fine cologne Inside the collar of her shirt She twirled before the mirror Bowed to her audience of one She thought herself quite pretty When all was said and done Her waist was very tiny Her legs were tanned and long Auburn hair fell to her waist As she hummed a little song Very soon she’d be 18 !! And she could hardly wait… She’d be going off to college To study, cram and date!! Her whole life stretched before her She faced the future most excited Even her grades were perfect And her parents were delighted! After college she had BIG plans She’d move to New York City Find the perfect job…be a party girl Talented, smart and witty! Until, of course, she met THE man The one who’d win her heart He’d have style, wealth and lots of class As his wife…her life would start! It was all out there just waiting… Tied in a package nice and neat The future beckoned to her And the world lay at her feet! Then one week later, it all changed Her excitement turned to grief As what the doctor had to say Made her stare in disbelief!! “This has to be a HUGE mistake The test was just done wrong!!” But the doctor sadly shook his head “You’re at least 8 weeks along…” “Well I simply CAN’T be pregnant!” Shrieked the sullen, spoiled girl “That would just ruin EVERYthing… My dreams, my plans…my WORLD!!” “Please calm down!” the doctor begged “Anger will not solve a thing! You have different options to consider Why not give these folks a ring?” Continued..>> |
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