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Descriptive Essay Fear

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Fear isn’t something that just goes away easily, it lingers and haunts you until it kills you inside. It is an unpleasant emotion and it creeps up on you as darkness takes over daylight, slowly and then all at once. However, fear is like the monster under my bed or the one hiding in my closet. Instead of just hiding, my fear grows immensely every time I try to ignore it. A time that I experienced intense fear was when my house got robbed but it made me stronger than before. It was around midnight when my mom and I just came back from West Palm Beach. As we were pulling into the driveway to our house, we noticed that both lights we usually leave on, the inside and the outside, were off. We could tell something wasn’t right. Our usual warmed and calmed atmosphere got occupied by a chilly hair-rising breeze. As we got closer to our house, we noticed that it started to look strange as it got colder. As my mom tried to unlock the door, it was already unlocked. Thoughts and scenarios started performing in my head as I started panicking. I felt myself gasping for air, as I tried to brace myself with what we had to face behind the door. It was like I was drowning and the more I moved and gasped for air, the more I sunk in the deep unknown water. Here’s the funny thing, I can’t even swim. I couldn’t even save my own self. As we opened the door, my heart dropped to my feet as I felt the blood drain from my face. Following that, the house looked like a tornado trashed everything. The

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