One more year
Creative Writing Assignment: November 3rd, 2008
Today’s assignment was to write a freeverse poem about an unfamiliar location. The professor assigned the cities, I was given Irkutsk, Russia.
Background info: Irkutsk is a city in Siberia. The record temperatures in Irkutsk are 99 F and -57 F.
Title: One More Year
Sitting slumped in my lazy chair,
My hair damp from the sweat of the mid afternoon heat,
It seems like only
the finish line is in sights
With about a month left in the semester, I have begun making preparations for what is to become of me post-graduation. Typically, most students after graduating make off back home, or on some lavish trip, but I’ll likely be working and taking a class come January. Part of it is because I have one unfulfilled core requirement (lab science) and I
