Narrative Essay On Lost And Found

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Lost and Found Have you ever lost your parents? Whenever they is war they will be a loser and a weaner. My parents were living in a small village call Bulla Hawa which is located in Somalia and they were having seven kids. I was the older kid in our family and I was ten year old at that time. After the serval war in Somali people started to group themselves in small region and have someone who can lead them but unfortunately people were having tribe problems and they starting to dived the people according to his or her tribe and if you are not a mange the tab tribes in that region they will kill you. It was Monday afternoon. I was inside the room with my tree sibling who are young …show more content…
I try to stand up and I lose the balance and I fell down. In an hour later when I was laying down my mom and my siblings were standing in front of me and I couldn’t believe it that I will see them again. My eyes were full of tears. My mom hold my head and give me water as well as my other siblings. We wouldn’t able to eat hard things and mom start to crash the food in a small pieces that we can swallow without chowing the food. When my brained come back, mom and all of my siblings were there but dad was nowhere to be found. We were in the bush for other three week because we couldn’t Stan up and mom a lone wouldn’t handle all of us to carry at once. Mom used to go out after two days after and brought food and water to her back from outside. After we get better that we started waking my mom tall us “we will go to Kenya by foot” because we didn’t have money to rant a vehicle to go with. When we rich the bounder of Kenya it was too hash to get in the country without having something to get in. For our luckiness, when we were standing in front of the police officer who on the bounder one officer couldn’t handle himself when he sow us our weakness and he come to our mom and tall her “we are not allowing anybody to come our bounder but because of this kids we let you in our country but in condition you are going to the new com which is located eastern part of country and you cannot come out over there.” Mom was so excited and she ask God for the man to live a happy live in his rest of his life. We were in the come for two years. Dad was no were mention where he dire or not. While we were their mom got small kiosk which she to sell small things such as soap, salt, food, and toys. She also used to take care of us as well and when we grew and I rich the age of fifteen I used to go with her to work and help her for what she needs in kiosk. My siblings, mom, and I used to go the

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