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Aerie InternationaL - Missoula County Public Schools

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alex welcher<br />

lawrence, kansas, usa<br />

grim attitude<br />

overtook<br />

the warriors<br />

and children.<br />

They realized<br />

the sacrifice<br />

necessary to<br />

even get close<br />

to the fortress<br />

walls would<br />

be too great.<br />

Confirming<br />

their fears,<br />

the dictator,<br />

as chief<br />

commander<br />

of the army,<br />

announced<br />

that the battle<br />

must go on.<br />

He said the<br />

‘little warriors’<br />

should go first.<br />

Anger<br />

spread through<br />

the group of<br />

‘little warriors’<br />

like brush fire,<br />

but compliance<br />

was necessary.<br />

They began<br />

their death<br />

march, being<br />

drowning dreams | traditional black and white photography<br />

open to the<br />

arrows and gunshots of their enemies. At first, it all seemed customary,<br />

since they were told of death and trained in ways to deal with it on the<br />

battlefield. However, when the first boy, who was a good friend to all,<br />

was shot down, chaos spread through the group. They suddenly came<br />

back to their senses, after months of getting them dulled by the institute,<br />

and remembered the atrocity of which they were to partake.<br />

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