"THE ONE THING I WILL
NEVER FORGET IS WHEN I SAW A LITTLE EIGHT YEAR
OLD GIRL LYING ON THE
STREET, S A BULLET THROUGH HER
HEAD.
I TOOK HER IN MY
ARMS AND LOOKED DOWN INTO HER EYES-,.
SHE AND I BOTH KNEW
SHE WAS GOING TO DIE.
THEN, SHE ASKED ME,
IN HER LANGUAGE, VIETNAMESE,
'W
H Y ?'
AND
I WISHED I COULD HAVE TOLD HER WHY, WHY A LITTLE HELPLESS GIRL
LIKE HERSELF WAS GOING TO DIE, BUT I DIDN'T KNOW
WHY.
ALL I DID KNOW WAS THAT I WAS GOING TO DO WHAT EVER I COULD SO
THAT SOMETHING LIKE THIS WOULD NEVER HAPPEN
AGAIN."
-
VETERAN THAT CAME TO MY SCHOOL
TODAY.
Anyone else doing it?
This is my first year and I'm super nervous. (Is it just
me?)
Only 1859 words (I started yesterday, but still) and I want to
reach 50,000
by the end of the month. THAT'S LIKE... IMPOSSIBLE!
Anyone want to buddy up and help each other through this
horrid, stressed, chaotic November?
My NaNoWriMo- Mysteriouslightning
<3 Good luck! <3