The tiny shoe shiner
Tiny he was , small but determined the little 8- year old boy woke up at the crack of dawn. Today was gonna be the day he could earn a few dimes .He would be grateful just to earn one dime. Eager as he was he would earn money to help his family. He rememberd one sunday morning. The crippling sounds of the newspaper and seeing his father's eyes widen . Shortly after there was a knock on door. Next thing he knew his father was in his military uniform . His mother in choking sobs pleaded for him not to go, his father embraced his mother. Right as he started turning the door knob he looked back at his small young son. He walked to his...