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Literature / Crossing The Line by youngexclusive: 3:28pm On Jun 29, 2015
[color=#006600][/color][b][/b][s][/s]“Mama, I am
off,” he announced. “Okay my son. Be
careful. The sun is out and the forest
is teeming with snakes, so look where
you step okay,” his mother implored.
“I will be alright Mama,” Onyeuke
assured his aging mother. His
mother’s goats were bleating non-
stop out of hunger. He had to go fast
to fetch them some palm leaves so
his mother would stop worrying. He
wielded his machete as he strode past
the thatched bamboo fence and out
of the compound. He had a wrapper
around his waist and an ete in hand.
Ete was rope-like aid made from palm
extracts of palm fronts and other
specialized plant stems, which was
used in climbing palm trees. He was
already sweating as the heat of the
sun picked up steam. He walked
down the hill on the edge of the
village and disappeared into the
forest. He slashed through thickets to
the base of the palm tree he had set
his sights on. When he reached it, he
wrapped his ete around it and
climbed effortlessly to the top. He cut
down numerous fronds, enough to
feed his mother’s goats for two days
at least. Before long, he was back on
ground. He tied the fronds, lifted
them to his shoulder and walked
briskly back to the village. As soon as
he had climbed the Umungele hill, he
caught sight of a beautiful lady
walking away from their compound.
He increased his pace in the attempt
to catch up with her. CLICK here to continue reading,www.jescowap..com[b]“Mama, I am
off,” he announced. “Okay my son. Be
careful. The sun is out and the forest
is teeming with snakes, so look where
you step okay,” his mother implored.
“I will be alright Mama,” Onyeuke
assured his aging mother. His
mother’s goats were bleating non-
stop out of hunger. He had to go fast
to fetch them some palm leaves so
his mother would stop worrying. He
wielded his machete as he strode past
the thatched bamboo fence and out
of the compound. He had a wrapper
around his waist and an ete in hand.
Ete was rope-like aid made from palm
extracts of palm fronts and other
specialized plant stems, which was
used in climbing palm trees. He was
already sweating as the heat of the
sun picked up steam. He walked
down the hill on the edge of the
village and disappeared into the
forest. He slashed through thickets to
the base of the palm tree he had set
his sights on. When he reached it, he
wrapped his ete around it and
climbed effortlessly to the top. He cut
down numerous fronds, enough to
feed his mother’s goats for two days
at least. Before long, he was back on
ground. He tied the fronds, lifted
them to his shoulder and walked
briskly back to the village. As soon as
he had climbed the Umungele hill, he
caught sight of a beautiful lady
walking away from their compound.
He increased his pace in the attempt
to catch up with her. CLICK here to continue reading,www.jescowap..com[/b]“Mama, I am
off,” he announced. “Okay my son. Be
careful. The sun is out and the forest
is teeming with snakes, so look where
you step okay,” his mother implored.
“I will be alright Mama,” Onyeuke
assured his aging mother. His
mother’s goats were bleating non-
stop out of hunger. He had to go fast
to fetch them some palm leaves so
his mother would stop worrying. He
wielded his machete as he strode past
the thatched bamboo fence and out
of the compound. He had a wrapper
around his waist and an ete in hand.
Ete was rope-like aid made from palm
extracts of palm fronts and other
specialized plant stems, which was
used in climbing palm trees. He was
already sweating as the heat of the
sun picked up steam. He walked
down the hill on the edge of the
village and disappeared into the
forest. He slashed through thickets to
the base of the palm tree he had set
his sights on. When he reached it, he
wrapped his ete around it and
climbed effortlessly to the top. He cut
down numerous fronds, enough to
feed his mother’s goats for two days
at least. Before long, he was back on
ground. He tied the fronds, lifted
them to his shoulder and walked
briskly back to the village. As soon as
he had climbed the Umungele hill, he
caught sight of a beautiful lady
walking away from their compound.
He increased his pace in the attempt
to catch up with her. CLICK here to continue reading,www.jescowap..com

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