Thursday, January 26, 2006

Short Lyric Essay About A Job (English 305 Paper #1.5 -- Final) (Writers Note: This IS the final, it is NOT a draft... keep that in mind)

National Youth Minister.


Intro
“Hi! Most of you know me by now, but if not I’m Edward…”

Body
Three minutes… that’s all I get, to touch you with my words. Three minutes and my time is gone. Three minutes to tell of my life and my conversion. My pain and redemption. Everyone has pain, that’s why I’m up here… everyone, but what is your pain? I’m looking at you as I pray in my head; I’m looking and wondering what part of my life are you supposed to hear?

What terrors grab at your soul? And what hopes does it crave?

Conclusion
“I looked up from my book and I saw Him. There! In the Eucharist! In my heart I cried out, ‘You’ve been here the whole time, and you didn’t TELL ME!’ I should have fallen flat on my face; instead, I went back to reading…”

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