A Personal Letter For A Friend

Submitted By bpenton
Words: 404
Pages: 2

To whom it may concern,
Four years ago I was merely a beginner at this whole high school thing. A nervous wreck, not knowing a single person, and completely lost in a building three times the size I was used to roaming around. Now, I feel as if I am a fully bloomed flower in a garden full of freshly planted seeds. Early on I was transferred to a new garden, and although a piece of me lay there in my old soil, Schaumburg HS is where my roots are. I am delighted to say that I am satisfied with where I get my plentiful sunshine and water.
I am a turtle- I am protective and possess an innocent energy. I care for my younger sister and anyone else I feel needs my embrace. Looking after my sister had always been a natural instinct of mine, and I’ve never lost sight of the importance of putting others before myself. I doubtlessly give off an innocent energy to those around me. I have very few enemies, and tend to be oblivious to those who seem to have negative feelings toward me.
I am a blanket on a cold winter’s night- I provide warmth and comfort. I’m always there when needed and provide nothing but the best care. Whenever a friend is in need of help, I make it one of my top priorities to help them out the best I can. I am the kind of blanket that’s been torn up a bit- covered in holes of different sizes and stains of all colors. The treacherous waters I’ve been through have helped me help others.
I am the cherry on top of an ice cream cone- I am a perfectionist. Whether I am