![]() ![]() I wonder what they would have done to me if they had caught me. I walked up the driveway and sat down on the first of the wide steps and slowly ate my chocolate bar. ![]() I had a stitch in my side so I slowed down when I saw the tree-lined driveway to the Residential School. I glanced back and the man was getting out of the car and shouting at the boys. It screeched to a halt and I heard a man yelling. I came around the corner and ran across the road and just barely missed being hit by a car. ![]() I raced to the main road and down the street, but I could still hear them behind me. I saw five teenaged white boys running across the street and I looked around me and that's when I realized they were running toward me! I just took off as fast as I could. When I came out, I was unwrapping the chocolate bar when I heard a shout: "There's one!" ![]() I took a shortcut to the corner store about two blocks from the Residential School after school. Native peoples-Canada-Residential schools-Juvenile fiction. These Are My Words: The Residential School Diary of Violet Pesheens. CM Magazine: These Are My Words: The Residential School Diary of Violet Pesheens. ![]()
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