THE ABORTION

He did not believe in abortion,
and she did not believe in abortion.
"What do you want to do?" He asked her.
"I do want to." She said.
He held her before.
And he held her after.
Sometimes loving somebody,
means loving them
more than your principles.

Copyright ©2018 Ashi Shadow - 9/24/18 inspired by ___.
A conversation where she was not certain if she'd want to have a baby with significant disabilities (hypothetical discussion).