The Maize Field: Chapter 1
Once upon a time in a small village of the Kings, there was a man called Simon and he was living with his little boy Aron. The boy’s mother passed away in the last earthquake happened in the village many years ago. Simon had only three goats as the remain of his inheritance from his father who was the farmer many years ago before their belongings were taken by the whites who came there when Aron’s father was still a little boy as Aron. Every morning Aron before he goes to school he had a duty of taking his father’s goats to the veld where they eat during the day. The little enjoys himself as he was given the duty because he ended up building a bond with is father’s little livestock and what he leant from that is that it didn’t gave him something to hold on but... it gave him a key to the pride of his father. Sometimes before he takes the goats to the veld his father sometimes milks the goats so they would have something to eat in the afternoon when Aron comes back from school. As the little boy so driven with enthusiasm he always made sure that nothing comes between him and his father’s livestock because it the only thing they can survive with. Simon as the father he knew that they can’t survive with just the goat milk so he tried by all means to search for greener pasture or anything he can do to better their living so what he did,...