True Life Story

A girl and her mother were so poor. The mother had to suffer just to carter for the girl’s need.. One day, the girl came back from school looking so dull. Her mother asked her, “what’s wrong with you angel”?she answered, “I am feeling sick”. The mother had no money to buy her drugs but she knew of a certain leaf that cures sicknesses.

That leaf was planted in their farm, So she had to go to the farm and get the leaf.. The girl waited for her mom for over 3 hours but she still didn’t return from the farm. 15 minutes later, the girl heard some people making noise outside their compound. When she managed to go outside to see what’s happening.

She saw some youth coming towards their compound, when the youths came closer, she noticed that the youth’s were carrying a dead human being’s body. she was shocked to see that it’s her mom’s body. When she asked what happened to her mom, she was told that his mom was struck and nearly swallowed by a python.. The girl cried and said to herself “How I wish we had money, my mom wouldn’t have died”. 
Now I speak to you, *You shall never be poor in this life*, Poverty is not your portion.

‘Ase’