Personal Narrative Essay: Poppy De Plant

I am Poppy de Plant, the last hope of my country. I am the last one alive of my family and the only botanist left in Columbia. Population has greatly decreased in Columbia, ever since our enemy, Venezuela has release a load of wild lions, jaguars, leopards and tigers into our land. The president, one of the few survivors, has given me a vital assignment. He told me, "You are our last chance. We need a plant that can save the people who have been bitten, by allowing the body to be numbed so we can operate." Right after he said this, a jaguar who had been lurking in the shadows, like a fly on the wall, pounced . The presidents last words were "Save my people. I can't leave them for dead". He bled to death quickly, since no one could operate. I vowed from that day that I would find the world's first anesthetic. I set out to save my people and become world- famous. Two days later, I departed from my hometown with nothing but the clothes on my back, a roll of garbage bags for collecting plants, my botany book, and my canteen. I wandered around like a lost puppy for days, so many that I lost count after day four. I stumbled into …show more content…
I don't know if it was a week or an hour. And then I realized, I had done it! I had saved my country from the lions, jaguars, leopards, and tigers prowling around on our streets and in our towns and forests. I stuffed the fifty trash bags that I had left and filled them with the miracle plant that had saved my life, and will hopefully save hundreds of others. I knew that I had finally done it, and I would become world- famous for it. The world will never be the same, thanks to me, Poppy de Plant. No more would I be a biologist studying plants all by herself. I would be swamped with job and there would be books written about me. I marched on with new found energy. I arrived back at my town, administered all of the medicinal plant. Never again would my life be the same, thanks to my discovery of the first