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Weekly Contest #45
It was the first day of school. The first day of a new life for me. My name is Anita , and today I am going into 10th grade. A few weeks ago my mother lost her job, and my dads work was closing out. We had already been struggling enough, but when this happened it was the final straw. We couldn’t afford to live in our house anymore, and we didn’t have enough money for food. We were going to move. My whole life I’ve been here in this city , I had friends, I had school, and I had a community. Now we are moving to some small town a few hours aw...
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