September 11 Digital Archive

story5020.xml

Title

story5020.xml

Source

born-digital

Media Type

story

Created by Author

yes

Described by Author

no

Date Entered

2002-09-11

911DA Story: Story

FOR SOME REASON THE T.V. WAS ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA AND MY MORNING ROUTINE TO TAKE MT THEN 5YR OLD TO THE BUS STOP AND TO FEED MY THE 7MO OLD BABY WHILE WACTHING 7TH HEAVEN. BUT THAT DAY MY 5YR OLD WAS SICK AND HER DAD CAME TO SEE HER AND WE WERE JUST TALKING ABOUT KID STUFF AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I HEARD CHARLIE (from good morning america) SAY THAT A PLANE HAD HIT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, ME THINKING THAT IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT, I REALLY DID'NT GET WHEN THE SECOND PLANE HIT UNTIL IT WAS SAID. I THOUGHT THAT THE SECOND PLANE WAS SEEING HOW BAD THE FIRE WAS OF THE BUILDING I JUST DID NOT GET IT I REMEMBER SAYING THAT I HOPE THAT PLANE WAS NOT LOADED AND A LITTLE AFTER I SAID THAT THEY IT WAS. I REMEMBER JUST HAVING SICK FEELING IN MY STOMACH THIS OVERWHELMING SENSE OF SORROW,PAIN,ANGER, I JUST COULD NOT UNDERSTAND IT. I STILL DON'T. HOW COULD ANYBODY US SO MUCH AND THEMSELVES?. NOW EVERY TIME I HERE A PLANE I GET THIS SICK FEELING IN THE BOTTOM OF MY STOMACH. NOW THAT SCHOOL STARTED AGAIN I WONDER IF I EVER GONNA HAVE A DAY LIKE I DID THAT DAY.

Citation

“story5020.xml,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed December 29, 2025, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/9885.