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Essay Archive - Creative Writing: When I Was A Kid
Creative Writing: When I Was A Kid
 When I was a kid we left the dirty streets of Brooklyn, New York for the
quieter suburban streets of Connecticut.  We moved into a large house in Norwalk,
Connecticut.  Norwalk is the sort of town that dreams of being a big city but
will always be just another small port on the Connecticut coastline.  Like out
of some horror story, the south side of town offers plenty of frightening
images: ghettos, drug dealers, prostitutes, graffiti, and even young urban
professionals.  The south end was a popular place to work, but when the ....
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