Dabbling In Poetry Forms

It was a day like any other, nothing special planned that day Neighbour's children were playing I could hear laughter over the wall. An ear piercing scream was uttered, instantly chilled me to the bone. Gathering my senses I sped outside, shouting "What has happened?" As the scream ceased to roar, then with a mighty leap I looked over In seeing no-one there I took to my quickened heels Pounded on my neighbour's door and puzzling shook his head "No children here today, maybe what you heard was a screeching cat" Reluctantly retracing my steps still shaken from hearing the anguish scream "Wait just a minute I've remembered", my neighbour came out and up to me. Moving in I did hear something that made me jump outside my skin. Happened a gruesome murder ten years ago to this very day "A murder?". "Yes the father went mad and did slew his family" With that fact ringing in my ears, I researched it on the internet. Could there be another reason why for it to happen on this day? My neighbours and I are the only one's here for miles around. Toxic waste seepage was the cause in the year 2072. A huge mushroom cloud of gases exploded the township clear out As us workers mined underground my family disintegrated. Blown into dust particles widespread, we are the survivors