The War of My Life
I hear the Captain rallying us together to tell us our battle formation for the next attack. We take our positions on the field–tense–waiting for the signal–waiting to begin the offensive we’ve trained for our whole lives. As the Captain’s cry echoes across the field, I spring into action, full speed into the enemy, run him through, press onward. A defender lies ahead, cut, jab, run into the open. I look back and watch as our line falters and the Captain scrambles to load his cannon. I look ahead and I have accomplished my task, I’m in the clear of the field– BOOM– my Captain’s cannon roars towards me, right in the path I’m running. I reach forward, with my outstretched arms–impact–TOUCHDOWN! The crowd roars as my team piles on top of me in glorious jubilation. This is the battle that has set the precedent for how I achieve, solve, and win every other battle I’ve had in the war of my life, that battle being, Football.When my parents divorced and things started crashing down around me two years ago, I had a lot of pain and anger left inside, and of course being a guy, I wasn’t going to cry about it, so I went to my first football camp that summer. The first day of camp, we ran 10 laps of the field–
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