Speech: Choices

"I went to a party, And remembered what you said. You told me not to drink, Mum, So I had a sprite instead. I felt proud of myself, The way you said I would, That I didn't drink and drive, Though some friends said I should. I made a healthy choice, And your advice to me was right, The party finally ended, And the kids drove out of sight." Good choice. Every time we step …showed first 75 words of 500 total…

…showed last 75 words of 500 total…parents had, I'd still be alive. My breath is getting shorter, Mum I'm getting really scared. These are my final moments, And I'm so unprepared. I wish that you could hold me, Mum As I lie here and die. I wish that I could say, "I love you, Mum!" So I love you and good-bye." Choices.... as teenagers we can lessen and even eliminate unneeded pain and suffering by making better choices in our lives.