The day I left Vietnam: Creative Writing Mr. Lally Class Assignment

The day I left Vietnam
KienCuong Nguyen I still remember that day; it was July 4, 1994. My
family including my parents, my three younger sisters, and I were going
to leave Vietnam to come to the United States. We had permission from the
United States government to come over to the United States because my father
used to work for the United States Army during the Vietnam war. I woke
up about eight o'clock in the morning. After breakfast, I dressed up and
walked around to say good-bye to my neighborhood. Some of my neighbors
wished me a good life and a better education, some told me keep in…