The Paper Crane
Imagine a time where people spent the evenings at the disco. Life was full of hope and women were looked at from a completely new perspective, oh the 70’s. Within the town of Woodsbury, a young girl named Emily lived with her family. Despite being 9 years old, she loved to feel and act like a grown up. She was a proper girl who always dressed-up in out of her mother’s wardrobe. From the shoes to the extravagant dresses, Emily found a way to make it work. She was insightful, although there were not many shoes to choose from, she always found a way to make her parents gasp. Her mother, Eleina, stayed at home while her father, Jonah, worked as a mechanic at the nearby steel factory. They lived in a two bedroom apartment right by Main Street; one of the busiest streets in the city.
Financially, they were well off. They had bountiful food on the table every night and usually father brought Emily some sweets from the nearby bakery. Emily’s father was a hard worker; he left early in the morning and came back late in the evening. On the days he would come home past her bedtime, she would patiently await his arrival eager to receive his goodnight kiss. …show more content…
Eleina met him at the train station, while Emily stayed home. His train had arrived and as he exited the train, he was overwhelmed with tears as he saw Eleina. He was finally free, back to his old life, he knew that he had survived the worst. With his family at his side, Jonah felt overpowered. Despite having an amputated arm, he realized that his safe return home was a luxury in its own. Many of his friends would not survive the brutal war. He and his wife returned home, there he embraced Emily with one arm. Emily’s couldn’t believe her eyes; her father returned to her damaged. She realized it was her fault, since she couldn’t keep the crane safe and it’s wing broke; the same had happened to her father. However her father reassured her that none of this was her
Imagine a time where people spent the evenings at the disco. Life was full of hope and women were looked at from a completely new perspective, oh the 70’s. Within the town of Woodsbury, a young girl named Emily lived with her family. Despite being 9 years old, she loved to feel and act like a grown up. She was a proper girl who always dressed-up in out of her mother’s wardrobe. From the shoes to the extravagant dresses, Emily found a way to make it work. She was insightful, although there were not many shoes to choose from, she always found a way to make her parents gasp. Her mother, Eleina, stayed at home while her father, Jonah, worked as a mechanic at the nearby steel factory. They lived in a two bedroom apartment right by Main Street; one of the busiest streets in the city.
Financially, they were well off. They had bountiful food on the table every night and usually father brought Emily some sweets from the nearby bakery. Emily’s father was a hard worker; he left early in the morning and came back late in the evening. On the days he would come home past her bedtime, she would patiently await his arrival eager to receive his goodnight kiss. …show more content…
Eleina met him at the train station, while Emily stayed home. His train had arrived and as he exited the train, he was overwhelmed with tears as he saw Eleina. He was finally free, back to his old life, he knew that he had survived the worst. With his family at his side, Jonah felt overpowered. Despite having an amputated arm, he realized that his safe return home was a luxury in its own. Many of his friends would not survive the brutal war. He and his wife returned home, there he embraced Emily with one arm. Emily’s couldn’t believe her eyes; her father returned to her damaged. She realized it was her fault, since she couldn’t keep the crane safe and it’s wing broke; the same had happened to her father. However her father reassured her that none of this was her