September 11 Digital Archive

story6744.xml

Title

story6744.xml

911da story story

I HAD JUST GOTTEN OUT OF THE SHOWER TO GET READY FOR WORK. THE TV WAS ON, AND THE NEWS CAME ON AND SAID THAT A JET HAD HIT THE TRADE CENTER. I THOUGHT IS MUST HAVE BEEN A PLANE TAKING OFF, LOST ALTITUDE AND CRASHED. I WAS WATCHING AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE SECOND JET HIT. I WAS SHOCKED, ESPECIALLY SEEING IT RIGHT IN FRONT OF MY EYES. I KNEW THEN THAT SOMETHING WAS DEFINATELY WRONG, AND I CRIED KNOWING THAT SO MANY WOULD LOSE THEIR LIVES AND FAMILIES WOULD LOSE THEIR LOVEONES. I DON'T THINK THAT ANYONE CAN DESCRIBE WHAT THEY FEEL ABOUT THE MONSTERS THAT DID THIS TERRIBLE DEED, BUT I KNOW THAT OUR PRESIDENT, BUSH, WILL NEVER STOP TRYING TO MAKE THOSE PAY FOR WHAT OUR COUNTRY AND AND OUR AMERICAN FAMILY HAVE LOST.

Source

born-digital

Media Type

story

Created by Author

yes

Described by Author

no

Date Entered

2002-09-12

Citation

“story6744.xml,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed October 1, 2026, https://911.dev.chnm.gmu.edu/items/3908/.