The Blink of an Eye
Jared Lampkin
Jared Lampkin
The sky
The yellow sun
A beautiful setting
One blink while looking at the sky
Turned night
Grade: 10
Bio: Jared plays football and basketball. In his spare time, he likes to meditate and relax while feeling a good breeze.
What is your main source of inspiration?
My main source of inspiration is my family and where I came from because I have been through a lot and I want to be able to help them.
What motivated you to write this piece?
Days going by really fast and me having a good time.
Do you write sporadically or regularly?
I write regularly every two to three days.
What artists and/or writers inspired or influenced your work?
Shakespeare
What was the most difficult part of your writing process for this work?
Thinking of how to have the piece connect and make sense.
What is your ideal writing environment?
Outside in the grass or on the beach near water.
How do you resonate with your piece? Why is it personal to you?
Really the days go by quick to me and I love to look at the sky.
What message do you hope to convey to the reader through your piece?
Live life and continue to have fun and enjoy yourself.
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