blossomintherain

Flower Garden    I watch the sun set in the distance as I stand atop a hill in silent prayer, my hands clasped at my chest. As the last few rays of sun dance across the now darkened sky, I think to myself how the last few years have flown by. "Where has the time gone…" I say to myself quietly as I sit down. I feel the crisp air flow through me as I take a breath, everything suddenly coming back to me. The day my life changed, July 6, 1929… * * *    It was the beginning of a new school year. I was starting my first year of high school, something I was very proud of. Although I had no idea of what this would have in store for me. I was sit