Page 15 - Thorn In The Heart

Chinh Nguyên

killed Vietnamese people for the benefits and were robbing the
natural resources of their motherland.

The old and new colonials had been continuing to bring the
dirty war into Vietnam as their bigger games by the sphere of
influences and different ideologies between the communism and
capitalism. Their doctrines were tending toward the imperialist
of neo-colonialism by the fair word of “HELP” but behind this
word is the cruel iron sticks that ready to hit on the heads of the
local government at any time.

Since Nguyen’s youth has been burning into the flame of
war and started at the time French warplanes dropping the
napalms into his village. Nguyen’s dreams broken up as the
bombs or cannon shells which exploded on the battlefield to kill
all Vietnamese young men, and it may have his cousin on
another side. Vietnamese younger dreams liked the bigger bomb
holes around the cities, which filled up by the rainforest reason
for each year, where the hairs, craniums, and bones of the people
were in the bottom holes. Also, the young blood and tears went
into the heart of their motherland to make the green for the
paddy field, and wish to be or not to be. Nguyen life will join
with them in the future to be the full mean of Vietnamese
destiny, who born to be the communist killer or will be killed by
both sides of the French and Việt Cộng. There is nothing more
to select for Vietnamese young men, who had the destiny
separation of the old wild legend history of Au-Co (wife) and
Lac-Long-Quan (husband) family. Au-Co-Lac-Long-Quan’s
family gave birth to hundreds of eggs hatched a hundred
children, then divide themselves into two groups with 50
members go to hight land, and another 50 go toward the ocean.
His soul struggled with the painful sound of a trumpet, felt
sorrow, moaning, and secluded by the singers' sad voices for the
song: “ I ask you... when you are back ...”

Nguyen was feeling the shame of his condition as the most
Vietnamese young men. He was born in the war, growing up in
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