Isadri's English Blog

Prompt: Easter Sunday was yesterday, a holiday full of traditions for many people. What holiday do you look forward to the most each year, and why is it your favorite? Share what you usually do to celebrate it and what makes it meaningful or fun for you." My favorite holiday is probably either Christmas or Halloween, but I enjoy Christmas a bit more with family. Usually, I'm with my family in Mexico by that time. It's always nice to connect with my family, even when they are in a whole different country, so Christmas is me catching up with them. It also helps me stay in touch with my roots, so it's not just Christmas itself that makes it my favorite. It's the fact that I can see all my family because of it.

Prompt: After reading The Tyger by William Blake, take a moment to reflect on the idea of creation. What do you believe is the most beautiful creation in the world—natural or man-made—and why? Describe it in detail and explain what makes it so awe-inspiring to you. The most beautiful creations in the world are sunsets/sunrises. I think they are often overlooked because they happen every single day, so not many people really stop to look at them. However, it's really crazy to me that they happen so much, and yet they are never the same. Never have I seen the same sunset or sunrise twice, yet they are so pretty each time. I've always wanted to try and paint one, but it's hard to even begin to capture their beauty. Not to mention they are constantly changing and last for a very short while. It used to confuse me, how something so intricate can be just naturally made, the colors blended to the point you can't tell where one color starts and another ends. That sort of crafts...