A Bunch of Battlers
breakfast?” Robyn passed him a bowl of cornflakes for an
pockets of his shorts crammed with toy vehicles and held a fire
engine in his hand.
The streets were quiet and the air was warm as the children
walked to the church. They went in following a couple of family
groups and slipped into a seat near the side door. There were
many families with small children and each seemed to be
carrying a new toy.
After the service the children passed unnoticed among the crowd
of people. They walked in the direction of the Brotherhood
centre several blocks away, for the Christmas party.