1. Death In The Woods
... could probably not manage on his own. In that pack on her back she carries the burden of feeding and caring for those that depend on her, and yet she manages the load without any glory. Her burden is both physically and symbolically heavy, (reflected in her drooping shoulders), and yet she never lets anyone down. The cows, horses, dogs, pigs ... , and men somehow always get fed despite her limited resources. She manages it simply because she must; it is her role just as it is the role of our Mother Earth. In the sixth paragraph we are introduced to the old woman ... ...
- Word Count: 1944
- Approx Pages: 8
- Grade Level: High School