call came, then the shock, and then the tears. The little 5 year old boy I was at the time had never realized until my poor aunt spoke in her deeply saddened voice what the death of a loved one had felt like. My great grandpa Harry had lived a good and long life, but unfortunately had passed away. I remembered the constant questions my brothers and I asked him pertaining to his life long ago in which he fought in World War II. I remembered the outstanding acts of physical activity he performed including
fell in love at first sight. I recently moved to the village to learn magic from a famous wizard sage. I went exploring to get familiar with the place and I somehow wondered into the forest This is where I met the love of my life and I saw the most beautiful creature I have ever laid eyes on. She was sleeping under a big oak tree with a book on her chest and like a creep I hid behind a tree and watching over her in case any wild beasts comes to disturb her. As years goes by I used up all my luck
families, and teen pregnancy. I never thought I would meet my prince charming. One day I was walking down the road with my friends back in 2003 fresh out of high school. There he was standing there looking tall, dark, and handsome. What was so great about the moment is that I knew who he was because he played basketball with my brother in school. My first words to him were,"Where have you been?". I haven't seen you since you graduated. So I told my friends I would catch up to them later because I was too
lives has experienced love, whether they were loved or have loved. In my life, love has helped me overcome many hardships and has taught me that love is all I need to be happy. The definition of love is an intense feeling of deep affection. A person can love anybody and anything as long as it has a sentimental value to them. There are many different types of love for example love for family, a significant other and even God. I have come to notice that without love in a person's life it would be complete
was early in the morning; I was pulling myself together, throwing on my shoes and dragging my self over to galactica, making my way over to the last day of school. There I was saying goodbye to all of my friends, but this time it was a little different. There wasn’t that summer atmosphere in my heart, I was ten years old and everything I knew was just about to change and I didn’t even see it coming. Planet Blathnik was about to be my past, and I’d better buckle up cause I was about to board a train
to music on my phone, relaxed, minding my own business. I feel a tap on my shoulder and I turn to my mom. She explains to me the horrific event that took place April 28. Tears roll down my cheek as I turned away, watching the trees roll down. Imagining the pain she must be feeling right now as I watch church's pass by, McDonald's, Fiesta, Walgreens. It was a sunny day but everything seemed to turn to gray. I thought I was having it the worst that day, little did I know someone I love was having it
I’ve been a klutz my whole life. I have also been a very serious athlete my entire life. I started playing softball when I was 4 years old, and I fell in love instantly. As you can imagine, my clumsy attire did not mix well with my love of the game. This became evident my freshman year of high school. I had just made varsity and met some girls 4 years older than I was. To say the least, it was nerve-racking. It’s been over two years, but I still remember the smell of the gym on the rainy afternoon
All my life I dreamed of being an athlete , having a foreign car , and models on my arm. Little did I know everything I once wished for was the result of my demise. As I lay in this space of emptiness I feel my breaths getting shorter and my body feels weak.I wish I could go back and do Emily right , and do right by myself. But I deserve to die alone in this time warp. Before I die let me tell you my story. I’m exactly what parent despise and what people look down on. I work in a diner for $9.00
with all my heart, was taken away from me after my ninth grade season. It was taken away from me by something I couldn’t control so that only made matters worse. Softball became my escape after my seventh-grade season, and I practiced everyday up until I couldn’t anymore. When I was in third grade, softball was basically forced upon me and at that time I wasn’t expecting to fall in love with it. My mom had been telling me from the very beginning that I could quit anything throughout life but softball
Amongst the two paired essays, To My One Love by Chimamanda Adichie, and My Periodic Table by Oliver Sacks, Adichie’s essay was the most effective in terms addressing the mournful topic of facing death. This melancholy writing expresses the ceaseless impacts of young love, and young loss. Between both essays, To My One Love is more effective in its purpose. To My One Love is a tender story about GB (Adichie) and her brief lover Nnamdi. The writing starts with 19 year old Adichie getting her first