The RoadA Story by LeoThere was something happening on this road that was all Corrine knew .The rain seem to never let up Corrine was told of a road that strange thing were happening. It was in her nature to show people that there was nothing strange happening on this stretch of road. What she did not know that this road was built over a place were many Indians had lost there lives. Corrine made her way down the road there was just something about this road. It was a feeling that there was just great sadness, then she saw a man he just stood there for a moment. Corrine looked back and he was not there she thought that it was just that she just did not have not slept right in a while. Then all of the sudden she car just quite on her , as she got out of the car there was the same man he seemed like a chief of some tribe. Corrine looked into the many eyes she could see deep sadness, as she looked at the chief she felt him talk. It was as he was using his mind to tell her what had happen that day on the road. Corrine forgot about the rain and just stood there, it was as this chief and what he had to say was very important. The Chief told Corrine of his people had trusted the white man, they were told that this land would be there. What they did not know that this was a lie that when they got there, that men from the Army were there and killed all of them. The chief told of the killed him last he saw the killing of all of his people, then he told Corrine that her great grand mother some how was one that got away . That it was her great grand mother that told of what happen to her tribe to her new tribe that had helped her. Corrine thought that she knew that there was more than just a road, that there was something that was calling her to the place. It was her great grand mother that wanted Corrine to know of the story. It was something to know what had happen there that day, before Corrine could ask about if any body else was able to get away the man just disappeared. It was something that Corrine knew that she had to tell that was why she wrote a book on the road. It would be something that would keep those that had been killed there alive. It was something that Corrine thought that it would be just a road. But in fact it was part of her family history. It was something that she did not know that had happen. Corrine knew that there was more that she had to find out, so that was what she did was to research all about he family and what they did. It opened some much that Corrine did not know about, it was that she wrote all about her family, and told other to research there own family. Now she knew about her family because of a small road out in the middle of no where. © 2014 Leo |
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