Personal Narrative Essay: Luke's Life

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Marching up the sidewalk, Luke tore through the door and into the Pizza Hut lobby taking his seat at a long white table. With his three best friends by his side several bowls of ice cream were placed in front of him. Mentally preparing himself for what was about to go down he waited patiently for the other contestants to take their seats. Almost a half an hour later he gallivanted out of Pizza Hut, resembling a small boy receiving a new toy car. He bounced up and down sporadically high fiving his friends, his gold medal gleaming in the sunlight. Today Luke is touring the world preforming in front of tens of thousands of people per night. Luke’s goofiness, amazing friends, spectacular talents, and the constant good vibes that he puts out makes …show more content…
Luke met two of his three best friends in high school and he met the other at a Foo Fighters concert. The first best friend that Luke ever had was Michael Clifford. Michael and Luke hated each other during freshman year because Luke liked these sunglasses that were bright green and Michael always criticized him for wearing them. They began talking in the middle of sophomore year and decided that they actually really liked each other, and got along surprisingly well. It’s been three years since they left high school and they have been inseparable ever since. Sometimes it makes other people jealous to see them so close because they have such a strong relationship. Their families even go on vacations with each other! Luke and Michael’s other friends actually made up a “ship” name for them. “muke” a mix between Michael and Luke. They call it a bromance name. Other than being in a bromance with luke, Michael is always there for luke, and is usually the one that Luke calls when he is upset about something or just needs to talk. Often times luke will also call Ashton for help if the situation needs a bit of maturity. Ashton Irwin is the friend that Luke met at a Foo Fighters concert. After they bumped into eachother and exchanged a few apologies they got to talking and came to the conclusion that they both attended the same school. Ashton graduated two years ahead of luke. They exchanged numbers that night and hit it off immediately. Luke introduced Ashton to Michael a few weeks later and they also clicked. Ashton was older but he was a great influence on Lukes life. Ashton always knew the sensible thing to do in tough situations and he helped Luke with whatever he needed. They were bestfriends but Luke looked up to Ash as a brother. Another great influence on Lukes life was his good friend Calum Hood. Calum was usually the one that Luke came to when he

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