Personal Narrative: Sea Life

“ You need not be sorry for her. She was one of a kind that likes to grow up. In the end she grew up of her own free will a day quicker than the other girls”. (J.M Barrie Peter Pan) My mother read me Peter Pan when I was younger and wanted to explain the importance of eventually growing up. She said that growing up is a scary thought for some people, and I am one of those people. The thought of having to take PSAT, SAT, and ACT stress me out, how am I supposed to do well on a test when I don't even know what the acronym stands for? When I was little I imagined having the perfect job and having a family surrounding me. Then again, that’s all that five to thirteen year olds imagine having when they grow up. I started highschool when I was …show more content…
When my thirties come around I’ll be standing on a beach listening to the waves crash against the sand. Marine sciences has been a desired career choice for me since I was seven; this prompted my choice to head back to the east coast. The ocean has always made me feel at peace no matter what happened in my life. Being submerged and suspended in water watching the sea life swim by is a beautiful to witness. Hearing nothing is one of the most peaceful experiences i've felt, the impending fear that a shark could come up and get me is present however i don't feel scared that I could die then. I'd probably accept it for it is how the food chain works. Being a biologist doesn't give me much of a salary, 40,000 USD yearly isn't going to give me much leeway for spending money on anything extra other than bills,food, and fees. My rent would probably be somewhere around 700 to 1,500 USD; This means working at a second job is a requirement, being located in Florida has a benefit, Disney World. The longer I work for the company I kept gaining bonuses and a higher paycheck. Furthering my skills in humanities and social encounters, this pushed me to meeting friends . One day scrolling through facebook I ran into an