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Personal Narrative: Go Away

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As I sit there and look at the millions of people pushing and shoving each other I think to myself, "What am I going to do?" I hear my kids crying in my ear. "What's going on ma," they questioned, "what's happening?" With no answer I just pull them closer. "I love you." I whispered in there ear. I walk into the camp and see a mattress on the ground. I look down at my children, Jack, Liv and Ally. With two toddlers and a baby on my hip the stress is too much. "Go lay down on the bed." I lectured. As the sun beats down I walk to each camp looking for food. I stopped at one camp that seemed they would have food. "I don't mean to Impede, but do you have any food I may have?" I begged. …show more content…

Still on the prowl for food I find a can of beans on the ground. I looked around to see if it belonged to anyone. When I noticed nobody was around it I snatched it up and ran. The sun began to slowly fade away, and I was tired. I got back to the camp and tried to open the can. The countenance on my poor children's face when I told them that was for supper. "But ma there cold." Liv cried "I'm sorry that's all I have." I declared I could feel my heart ache. The sun went down with my stomach half full. I layed my head on the stone like, cold mattress. My kids close in my arms and my face withered from crying I doze off. I wake up to shouting. "Get out!!!" one man shouted. "Leave!!!!" another one

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