My Room Essay

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My Room Some people have yoga, food, alcohol, some even travel. Lots of people have many things to calm them, to help them reconnect with themselves. I am simple; all I need is my room. I feel safest in my room, safer than any other place in this entire world. The weather outside could be lightning and ear-piercing thunder, or it could be an uncomfortable 100 degree heat. Either way, I feel content in my small room. This room has seen many changes throughout the years. Not only me, but with itself. It has gone from teddy-bears, to rock posters, to the now nearly bare walls. It’s been abused and not always appreciated. The paint on the walls has changed several times to fit my fantasies. Times of abuse and under-appreciation are long gone. Now, my room is like a sacred place that holds a lot of memories and secrets that have been spoken only between its walls and never came out. Every time that I twist my cool to touch brass circular door knob that is connected to my skillfully wood-stained door I open a passage to a completely different atmosphere. This atmosphere provides a sense of privacy, comfort and stability. When I step into my room, I am quick to notice the tingly feeling of my off-white colored carpet caressing my naked feet as if I were at the beach standing on the shoreline allowing the cool waves to filter through my toes. A relaxing smell of apple and cinnamon sifts through my nose from the Asian candles displayed on my shelf. On the sides of my lonely shelf, there are two small fluffy blue and white teddy-bears that bring the best memories of my two beloved childhood friends that died four years ago in a car accident. Next to the shelf there is a large window and a big fish tank that contains colorful fish from different kinds and genres. Every morning, the sun rays enter the room through the window and hit the fish tank first, breaking the light

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