Short Story Done By Davjohn

In a big city called New Mexico City there is are people that don’t have homes to live in. These people go to the dumps and make their homes out there. This story is going to be about a little boy that has an ill mother and he goes out tries to finish their house. He goes far from home to go look for scraps to finish his home. He sees the police and they have been trying to catch him to [put him in an orphanage, but they seem to never get him. Davjohn will take a huge risk to help the only person that loved him, his mother.

To begin, there is a boy named Davjohn who lives with his mother in their home at the dump of New Mexico. His mother Alice is African-American that’s mixed with Mexican. Her eyes are hazel green and when they hits the sun they look like a honey color. She has curly kinky hair. His father which is died, was full Mexican with light brown eyes. Now for Davjohn he has caramel skin and eyes that are hazel brown, green eyes that change more light brown when it’s sunny out. He’s thin and short. While his mother is ill he searches for more metal scraps to finish their house before the winter comes and it starts snowing.

Furthermore, Davjohn goes and looks for more metal finish their home.

He just found out that his mom has cancer and she is dying slowly. Davjohn cried for several days and then he decided that it was time to help out his mom and try to get her to feel better. He thinks if he finish their home that she’ll get better. Davjohn takes a risk to go find more metal for their home. It’s really hot outside. It feels like when you’re out at Texas and you just can never get cooled. His sweat is running down him like a waterfall. He tries his best to keep himself to keep going for his mom. He tells himself that’s all for his mom. As soon as he goes over a hill he sees the

cop.
To continue, this story he has been running from this cop for a long time. He doesn’t know that the cop has been trying to catch him to give him a better life. The cop knows how it’s like to live with no money. When he was little he lived in the dumps too with his three brothers and dad. All he wanted to do was to talk him and see if he wanted to have a better life. When the cop got close to catch him, Davjohn had a knife and cut him deep. Davjohn didn’t understand that he just wanted to help him and make his life better.
Further, in the week Davjohn went to down a pit where there was tons of metal. While Davjohn was down there getting metal the cop tackled him down. The cop held Davjohn till he got tired of kicking and screaming. When Davjohn was done the cop was talking to him about a place where could go and they would take good care of him, but all Davjohn could say was my mom. The cop told him to take him to his mom. As soon as they got their home the cop hesitated and went in. He want to die of the stench of her. He took both Davjohn and his mom to the hospital to get checked out.
Finally, Davjohn and his mother live happy and peaceful in apartment that was purchased by the cop. In the hot and burning days he still remembers when he had to go and look for metal for their “home”.