Personal Narrative As A White Tiger

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I close my eyes tight. I hear the click of the trigger being pulled and the boom of the gun being fired. I hear the contact of the bullet against a body, but yet I don’t feel any pain.
The Madhu Forest, India Survival is our number one instinct as a White Tiger, one of the rarest tigers in India. All I need for survival is food, water, my cave, and most importantly, Mother. Since this is all I need to live, survival may sound easy, but believe me, the poachers make Mother’s and my life one heck of a ride.
Mother keeps me alive. She hunts out in the forest almost every day to bring me food and water. When she comes back to our cave after hunting, she is always soaked in the mud and water of the forest. I have never not seen that forest raining, …show more content…

It must be Mother! I make our secret call, two chuffs and a quiet roar. Mother hears me, and starts approaching me quicker. Quicker than normal. I squint my eyes and try to get a better view, through the thick rain, of the body drawing in on me. It only takes me a second glance to realize that that is not Mother. It is in fact just as I had been afraid of, a poacher. I turn my head and look to the right, and then to the left. There is what looks to be miles and miles of trees on both sides. I have no clue where to go, but the poacher is advancing on me, fast. There is not much time, so I turn my body to the right and push my legs off the ground into a vigorous sprint. I move my short, little legs faster than I ever had before. I have absolutely no clue where I am going while I run because I never have even been this far out in the forest! Oh, and it also doesn’t really help that I can’t see more than a few yards ahead of me due to the rain pouring harder and harder every second! While I sprint, I dodge trees and jump over logs. I don’t dare to look, because I already know the poacher is right behind me. I roar as loud as I can as a hope that Mother can maybe hear

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