~~~A Guilty Mistake, By Ashley Brown, February 21st, 2002~~~
A wretched guilt
Held over her mind.
She loved him so,
But the mistake she'd made
Begged to differ.
His life was dangling
Would it last or go?
Her tears had dried
As she took his hand
And whispered softly,
:I'm so sorry,
I love you so!
Please don't die,
I need you here!
Please forgive me..."
The steady beat
Slowed down gradually
And the sheet was pulled up.
His face was covered.
She sobbed and screamed.
She'd never drink
And drive again,
Just as she'd never
Get to hug
Her son again...
A wretched guilt
Held over her mind.
She loved him so,
But the mistake she'd made
Begged to differ.
His life was dangling
Would it last or go?
Her tears had dried
As she took his hand
And whispered softly,
:I'm so sorry,
I love you so!
Please don't die,
I need you here!
Please forgive me..."
The steady beat
Slowed down gradually
And the sheet was pulled up.
His face was covered.
She sobbed and screamed.
She'd never drink
And drive again,
Just as she'd never
Get to hug
Her son again...