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Creative Writing: There Isn't Much Time - School Essays

Creative Writing: There Isn't Much Time

It is Monday morning and I have slept in, thanks to Thanksgiving. In
fact, it's twelve o'clock and I am free for the afternoon. As usual, I sit in
front of the . television after I clean myself up, staring endlessly at the
screen with my finger clicking on the remote. I realize that I have a draft due
on Thursday, but I justify my procrastination with reasons like: "there is still
lots of time."

Life is faster now, and people in the 90's are supposed to organize and
plan in order to keep up; however, it seems to me that more people are
procrastinating than ever before. When I ask people why they procrastinate, they
often supply reasons like: this task won't take me a long time; the ...

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bad grades. Eric could not pick up the books soon enough before
the exam because he was afraid of failure. Since Eric's older brothers had
achieved excellence academic records and great careers, Eric' parents expected
him to follow his brothers' foot step. As the result, Eric was afraid to try
because he feared to fail his parents' expectation. When he realized the problem,
it was too late.

It is two o'clock in the morning. The computer is on, the coffee maker
is cooking, and I am under a lot of stress. "There isn't a lot of time left," I
keep telling my self as I watch the blank piece of paper in front of me. "I know
I can do it," I keep encouraging my self while my mind generates zero ideas for
my essay: which is due six hours from now.

Everyone I know procrastinates, my friends, relatives, even people in
government. Back in Taipei, the Mayor, Mayor Chen, delayed getting rid of gangs
in the city.

"I am going to issue a policy that will eventually stop gangs from
spreading ...

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Added: 6/1/2006 06:33:31 AM
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