‘Over the Border’ by Malakai Mcleod, Age 14, Bury St Edmunds

Rotting buildings and crumbling skyscrapers crashed into the ground. Thick smoke masked the sky making it seem as though it was dusk. Lungs polluted the air with toxic fumes, floating in the atmosphere. I coughed out a bloody mess into my raggedy handkerchief. I kept it under my sleeve. The sound of car alarms made …

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‘Over the Border’ by Jess Cook

As the first of the men ran onto the beaches and attempted to cross the border, my breath quickened and I started to sweat despite the freezing cold temperatures and the frost forming atop my helmet. And when one by one they were shot down, dead, their lifeless bodies floating beside us in the sea, …

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‘Over the Border’ by Mia

I was getting my camera ready for this journey, I was getting ready for a photography trip . I had to find something interesting for the paper. I got the car ready and off I went . It was early in the morning, the roads were icey i had the radio on and all there …

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‘Over the Border’ by Anonymous, Age 14

Walking down the ancient stone walkway, the rough, penetrating stone walls guiding me. The plants tickle at my feet as I continue walking and taking in my surroundings. The open  fields welcome me, beckoning me to explore within. The wind blowing the tree branches, making them dance in the distance gracefully. The sweet scent of …

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