Children For Sale

'children for sale, ...children for sale, ' the street vendor cries... 'we've got all kinds... ...black and white, brown ....and red... ..boys and girls, take your choice! ...spin the wheel, take a chance! ' who chooses what opportunities, what chances, what quality of life? how much education? what kind of family life? a degree, a job, a future? or work with the hands, skilled labor? or menial work, no work at all.... a life of crime, taught by the prisons? hope, or starvation? free, or oppressed? loved, or hated? finding a place, following a dream... or cast to the side? who chooses? and why should anyone choose? 'children for sale, ...children for sale...' the street vendor cries!