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Wonders of Wandering the Creative Writing World

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"Not all those who wander are lost" just like what J.R.R Tolkien stated in his poem called Riddle Of Strider . It all means that we tend to explore and risk our life in any circumstances. No matter how much we travel, we will still find a path that can lead us into the heavenly realm. As a student, I find this quote relatable while partaking in the subject called "Creative Writing". I remember the 1st week of school in the last week of August 2022, we are tasked to do a set of pictures representing our daily lives as a student inside our school. Fortunately, It was a group task and I was grouped with my peers. Therefore, I did not have a hard time making that activity and ended up presenting it in front of the class successfully. Then, In 2nd week of October 2022. We wrote poems, short stories, and journal entries individually. Yet, we covered it collaboratively and made it into a book. It is quite of an experience on my side since I wrote literary texts for the fi

Importance of Creative Writing and Its Effects on Students in Modern Era

Creative Writing is a form of art that involves writing which uses wide imagination and creativity, It is a prerequisite and specialized subject that students of Humanities and Social Sciences were partaking in, this subject was authorized way back in the 1880s. In the modern era, Creative writing helps anyone to be able to think widely and beyond reality. Also, It encourages people to explore literature, expand their vocabulary and think critically. This essay discusses the importance of creative writing in the current era. Further, It addresses the positive effects of creative writing on learners. The importance of creative writing in everyday life is how It helps anyone to express their emotions and thoughts through writing and was used to cope with a stressful day. In fact, Muzzillo (2022) stated that writing is among the most successful methods for coping with anxiety. We can feel less entrapped by writing down our sentiments since it seems like we are moving our emotions from our

Struggles Of Poverty

     'Sad Little House' by Amparo R. Asuncion is a poem that talks about the life of people who are underprivileged or those who live in a poverty.  This poem is indeed relatable due to the fact that poverty is a social issue. Meaning, It is relevant nowadays. The cost of living, scarcity of food, and losing houses to natural disasters are the major causes of poverty. Further, It will affect one's way of living on an everyday basis. this essay discusses the struggle of people in the Philippines who were living inside indigence. Moreover, It deals with expounding the idea of the said poem such as losing a home and factors of poverty.      The poem describes the tragic event of losing a home and needing to survive without anything. This become a social issue especially in the Philippines due to the fact 27% of the whole population in the Philippines are families who were homeless and have nothing to feed according to Rappler (2022). Facing this reality where there are many pe