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Time At The Party Essay

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My Time at the Party. Hour 28 001: As the moon glows and the ghosts whisper, I stroll past the girls’ bathrooms and then past the admin block. Alone in the quiet, I suddenly realise how I have been robbed of something that can never be returned. Time. Every single milli-second, of every second, of every minute of every day. Time is something that the land to whom I have devoted all my energy, ideas, love and complete dedication can never return to me. Yet she continues to rob me. I begin to see how I have become a prisoner, trapped, not being able to leave at my own desire or even speak when I please. The music has stopped. While I roam the dark and lonely streets I confess to myself, in the quiet which is so loud I can just make out …show more content…

~> speak to POWA -Afrikaans ~> finish speech on my favorite movie. -English~> About A Boy essay. -On The Ball ~> send the confirmation email to orphanages ~> Help Daniel with the speech for assembly Diller community week ~> confirm busses for day 4 in Beit Shemes. ~> Speak to the international staff about security. -Photocopy my force notes (from page 3) for Bianca. - Life orientation ~> finish ‘the dangers of alcohol’ poster. And on and on and on….. Monotonously, I complete each and every task in a slow and dreary manner while counting down every second to the final hour, until I am set free. * * * The present: I am grateful for the endless opportunities, I am grateful for my education, I am grateful for my sporting talent, I am grateful for my learning abilities, I am grateful for my teachers, I am grateful for my heath and the health of my family, I am grateful for all the blessings that I have. I hope to be that person I dreamed of on the mountain. But not here and not now. My time will come. The party was fun at times, but now its time to

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