Dying on the Rio Grande

“Daddy, I’m in the water.”

“I am, too, Sweetie.”

“But my face is in the water and I can’t breathe.”

“I’m covered with water and I can’t even move.”

“Where are we, Daddy?”

“We are on the shore of the big river.”

“What are we doing here in the cold water?”

“We were going to America but our boat crashed.”

“Why didn’t we go on the bridge with the other pe...