The Journey

"ring! ring!" the trains alarm was screeching that horrible noise. i looked down out the window to see the choppy waters along with my own images popping in my head. i imaged the train in the dark eerie depts of the sea. of course, i knew this alarm just meant to stay in your seat. no major issue. this journey was because of freedom. freedom from the hands of the Nazi soldiers in Germany. we were traveling 1000 miles to the boat to America . a strange place. our destination was new york. my family of 4 was very, well, scarce of money, just like everyone else. my sister, Lou, was an excellent violin player, also a sneaky one. she snuck some cash in the unvisible part of the case. you see, we had to give all our money to the men who boarded us.yep, every ounce. government orders.we also had to give them something else for our soon to be arriving new member of the family, joey.our mom was 9 1\2 months pregnant. i wonder when he was coming. we didn't have the money to go to the doctor to find out his due date. above the screeching alarms, i heard a familiar scream. my mothers!!! in a flash, i was by her side. she was giving birth to my new brother! everyone panicked . on top of that,i heard lightning strike somewhere near and the train bridge in front of us collapsed . we were still at full speed. no one was aware of the Bridge situation but i.