***DRINK DRIVING...DO YOU????***

> > *"MOM"*
> >
> > I went to a party, Mom
> > And remembered what you said.
> > You told me not to drink,
> > 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.
> >
> > I got into my car,
> > Sure to get home in one piece.
> > I never knew what was coming, Mom,
> > something I expected least.
> >
> > Now I'm lying on the pavement,
> > And I hear the policeman say,
> > the kid that caused this wreck was drunk,
> > Mom, his voice seems far away.
> >
> > My own blood's all around me,
> > As I try hard not to cry.
> > I can hear the paramedic say,
> > this girl is going to die.
> >
> > I'm sure the guy had no idea,
> > While he was flying high.
> > Because he chose to drink and drive,
> > now I would have to die.
> >
> > So why do people do it, Mom
> > Knowing that it ruins lives?
> > And now the pain is cutting me,
> > like a hundred stabbing knives.
> >
> > Tell sister not to be afraid, Mom
> > Tell daddy to be brave.
> > And when I go to heaven,
> > put ' Mommy's Girl' on my grave.
> >
> > Someone should have taught him,
> > That it's wrong to drink and drive.
> > Maybe if his parents had,
> > I'd still be alive.
> >
> > My breath is getting shorter,
> > Mom I'm getting really scared
> > These are my final moments,
> > and I'm so unprepared.
> >
> > I wish that you could hold me Mom,
> > As I lie here and die.
> > I wish that I could say, 'I love you,Mom!'
> > So I love you and good-bye.
> >
> > MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers)