Old Ettie And The Collapsing House
Monday, August 11, 2014
He ran out of money and could not buy building material. But Ettie decided to move into the house all the same. Half a dream is better than nothing at all. That was many years ago. Old Ettie still sleeps in the structure, rather, what used to resemble an incomplete house. The tortured building is now collapsing. It has become a forgotten monument in the village of Sikwane.
Ettie is as tortured as his house and looks like he may slump into a heap anytime, what with the battering he has been getting from the elements. The last time Ettie had a blanket or jacket was many years ago.
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