Reflective Essay

I just have a burst of brilliance every time I write . This journey brings me to different worlds where I can fully express myself . Writing is freedom . It is one basis of how far I can go and how deep my knowledge and wisdom are . Every perspective of my life is developed through words that came from my pen . I am me because of writing and writing is me

The journey of becoming a writer is not as easy as eating pancakes . It require me hours and days of contemplating what to write

and how to write it . Ideas come and go . Sometimes it slips off my mind faster than a bullet . I wanted every writing that I produce clearly delivers every momentous event of my life . May it be triumph or failures . I know from the very first time I wrote an article that in every writing I come up with , I always share a part of me

Rejection and criticism are pain in the neck for me as a writer . I receive bad comments on my writings and I sometimes end up crying because of frustration and despair . There are insights from mentors who goes against my writing style and I find it hard to accept . But then , I began to realize that through these critics , I am molded and shaped to be the best writer that I can be . From grammar to spelling up to punctuations and thoughts , it is a long and winding road to achieve perfection in writing . I always struggle finding the exact words that best describes my point of views regarding a certain . Obstacles are the only things I see once I took my eyes off the goal . Focus is the best way in for me to continue the journey of becoming a writer

Faced with terrible hours of writing , I always end up with crumpled s on the floor . If only after the write up was completely done , I urgently looked for a way out . Free from imaginations and I can rest my tired body , mind and soul . Yes , I sometimes end up like dying , a candle melted up to its very wick . I devote myself to writing and I face every monsters in my head who wishes to control the ideas from flowing Imagination sometimes brings me to another world far from the that I wished to discuss in my writing . In times like these , I sip a cup of coffee and unwind so that I will gain the right energy and mind booster to face the monsters in my head . Difficulties also comes along my way depending on the type of writing that I will be working on

Writing in to answer an assignment is really tiring . The academic way consumes half the time and sometimes I end up being embarrassed . All I want is freedom . I believe that the journey of becoming a writer is all about me . To ignore the stereotypical day and sneak...