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Summer Camp Descriptive Essay

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“Summer Camp” The bus decelerated to a stop and we were there, Crystal Lake. I wasn’t there willingly, but my parents made me go with my cousin, Sandra. They said that this would help bring me closer to God, but I think they just needed a break from me. I’ve always detested summer camp, especially the ones from church. The kids from there are always so annoying, and I’m forced to put up with them for a whole week. When we got to the camp, it was about 5:30. The group leaders assigned our cabins, which consisted of four bunk beds, two dressers, and a small couch. After that, we all went on a hike and came back for dinner. I was exhausted, and honestly, I was already over it. After, everyone showered and got settled into their cabins. All …show more content…

The sun was setting, and the lake sparkled under the remaining sunlight, reflecting the sky’s pink and orange hues. It was beautiful here but i still longed to be home. My thoughts were almost interrupted when i saw it. There, on the other side of the lake stood the strange woman, staring directly at me.
“Are you alright?” inquired Sandra. I froze. I didn’t know what to tell her. I debated whether or not I should say something. I stayed quiet for a moment, then, I finally answered her.
“Yeah, I’m fine why?” I replied. Sandra tilted her head and looked at me for a moment.
“You seem a little...off. Are you sure you’re alright?” she asked, once again.
“Mhm, I’m fine,” I told her. She looked at me for a moment then just nodded. I wasn’t fine though, I felt uneasy. When it got later, we went to our cabin, and once again, the girls stayed up talking while I listened to my music. I turned up the volume all the way and tried, unsuccessfully to get the thought out of my mind. I wasn’t sure why she was there, or if she was even a threat, but the way she just stood there staring at me creeped me out. The thought kept poking at me so out of curiosity, I went up to the window and opened the curtains. I examined the forest and searched to see if the woman was there. I was determined to find her, but she wasn’t there. I went back to my bed, but I couldn’t fall asleep. The bed was too hard, the pillow was too soft, the blanket was too thick, but that

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