The Paradox

There is truth on both sides of the abortion issue:   Yes, according to the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the US Constitution, a woman has the right to choose when it comes to her own body, including the tragic and sad matter of having an abortion.  The two amendments cited are #9 and #14.  

THE RIVER

The river starts in seclusion, A spring flowing out of the ground. At first, it is quiet; Barely heard; The tiny trickle of water Begins its journey downhill. As it grows, it gains momentum; Breaking down rocks, moving debris. Spilling in waterfalls Over cliffs; Pooling and racing on its way, Spreading and growing deeper. It