Personal Narrative-Joseph Parish Plantation

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Just a few miles away, back at the Parish plantation, an older looking man stepped outside of his porch and looked out into the distance. As the man stared out into the vast lands and gazed along the horizon puzzlement filled his mind. This man is no other than Joseph Parish, father to Seth, and Daniel, as well as the plantation's owner. He hadn't seen either of his two boys since after dinner last night and started to worry about their where a bouts. Well, I know my lord is watching over them, Joseph said quietly to himself. However, my father, I pray that you have your angels to protect them wherever they may be, Joseph continued as he closed his eyes, and slightly tilted his head. Joseph was a just man, and also a devoted Christian. As the …show more content…

Both the brothers would then both stand up, both breathing heavily. I am sorry brother, said Seth as he placed his arm on his little brother's shoulder. Just know I will always be there for you, henceforth now until forever, we are brothers for life, Seth to Daniel. Those last words Seth remembered telling his brother Daniel that day continued to echo through his mind, and he immediately woke up from his dream. Now back to reality, and surrounded by a darkened sky, Seth sat up from where he lay, and began to stand up, and stretch. While stretching Seth heard to sound of horses, and maybe a carriage nearby, the sound came from behind him. As he turned around it was, in fact, what he had heard, Seth looked a little harder and noticed that he was a few yards away from a road, perhaps the main highway. Seth thought to himself, why didn't I notice this before? Obviously, a road has to lead to a nearby town somewhere, maybe afterward I can find out exactly where I am, Seth said to himself. Seth would next walk along the road, hoping the carriage wouldn't pass him by, as Seth's walk down the road, the man who rode the carriage pulled the reins of the horses, and instant brought the horses to a