The Library Scene

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November 9, 2010 English 10, Section 1832 Descriptive Essay “The Library Scene” The student library on campus is a very productive workspace. I often find myself making frequent visits to study and complete class assignments. During a recent visit I observed the environment a little more closely than normally. Paying attention to as many details as possible; no matter how small they may have seemed. I noticed a few interesting details. Upon entering the opened inviting doors of the library, accompanied by tall grey security detectors, I noticed just how many of my fellow students were there. There were quite a few. The look of progress and confusion could describe the expression on a few faces. I noticed one student tapping his number two pencil against his worn out accounting book, which was falling apart at the seams. Another student was typing away steadily on the QWERTY keyboard of one of the many computers the library had to offer. I could see the blue hue of the monitor reflecting off of her reading glasses, which had dark black frames. I also spotted a group of students who seemed to be within a study session had formed tightly fit circle; speaking softly, yet firmly to one another. Everyone seemed to be so productive. I chose one of the long oak colored tables to sit and begin my studying. The wooden chair squeaked as I pulled it towards me. I glanced at the warm glow of the florescent lighting on the ceiling, which filled the area I was in. It seemed to encourage the idea of reading and learning. Being surrounded by rows of books, neatly placed within tall racks was also inspiring. You could smell the aging ink and paper coming through the isles. It inspired my mood to study even more. When I enter the library, I always know that some of my work is going to get completed. Seeing the room filled with college students that may share my goals of

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