Illustration Assignment
10/11/10
Tia Veltre
Destroy your enemy by making him your friend While in high making school it wasn’t unexpected for my mother to see me storm in the door and throw my things to the floor saying,“ I can’t believe how much asinine drama there is in school”. My mother, just shaking her head always gave me the same advice; do unto others as you would have others do unto you. This famous saying goes hand in hand with the topic I have chosen; Destroy your enemy by him your friend. I wish to present this to future seniors of Derry Area High School. Hoping that the realization that I have discovered will help make their drama experiences a little smoother. When I was a sophomore I became best friends with a girl named Amber. Month after month we were inseparable. …show more content…
After recently moving to Derry he was the first friend that I made. With me being a tomboy it has always come naturally easier for me to get along with guys. We fished; four wheeled, drank, and spent basically every waking moment together. One day in March of my junior year I walked into school alone, Jayar hadn’t met me out side to walk with me into school. I found this a little odd but I decided not to pay much attention to it. It was later that day that I would get the most heart breaking news of my life, Jayar had a girlfriend. My spirits sank, I felt that the only true friend that I had was gone. I asked Jayar to introduce me to her but he wouldn’t. For three months I was completely excluded from Jayar’s life. Finally I got the guts to approach this girl. I simply walked up to her stuck out my hand and told her my name. She turned out to be very nice. I later asked Jayar why he tried to keep us separated so long. He said he didn’t want to hurt me. After that Jayar his girlfriend and I became pretty close. From the Get-Go it was established that I was the friend and she was the girl