I believe that Maya Angelou is a women that appreciates her life and believes that being alive is an honor. however it is an honor to die as well. "If I employ the legacies of my late beloveds, I am certain death will take itself and me as well."

they poured fire on us

In the next part of the book Benson is traveling and finds a rebel controlled town. He looks for a man and asks if he know where Yier, his brother is. The rebel points to a man and claims that is him. He goes up and follows him. Then Yier turned around and asked why he following him. And Benson told him that he is his brother.

They poured fire on us from the sky

In the next part of the book, Benson is trying to reach a refugee camp near Uganda. However, he feels he is going to drop and die. He is almost there and begins to fall until his brother assists him and takes him to the camp safely.

OUR TOWN words

EPITAPH

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ALACRITY

They Poured Fire On Us Fom the Sky 5

In the next part of the book Benson finally arrives to Ethiopia with the other kids and the rebels. However, it was not what he expected. There was garbage and dirty people everywhere. He saw a kid get shot when trying to steal food. And there were crowds filled with poor people or beggers. He wanted to return to Sudan to see his Mother and Father.