Choice

Suppose 
each unborn child
that was to be aborted
had a name.
A full name:
a first name, 
and a last name.

Then you could
imagine each one
as a living child,
as a growing child,

with a life to live,
with their own
choices to make,
with days to dream,
with a future
to decide.

© 2017 Richard Havenga

Note: Since January 22, 1973 there have been 58,000,000 abortions in the United States. That's 1,318,181 per year. 109,848 per month. 3,662 per day.