Through Space and Time

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I remember it like it was yesterday, even though I was only eight years old at the time. The announcement broke out over the radio waves letting us all know the nuclear war had started, it was the end of the world as we knew it. I held my father’s hand and we sobbed together hopelessly. I old enough to understand we were all going to die, but young enough to believe that at least we were going to see my mother once more. She’d passed away due to pancreatic cancer three years before. I couldn’t wait to see her face again; I just didn’t want to have to end my life so young for that to happen.

Very soon, the bombs got closer to us and the planet was slowly destroyed, piece by piece as the wealthy men killed as all because of their dumb pride. I tried to prepare myself, but there was no way to get ready for that. I hid under the table with my dad, where we just waited.

Waited for the gruesome death to come.

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