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Self-Expression through Forced Work

Writing a blog is something I've always wanted to do, but never actually accomplished. See, I've made blogs before, with the full intent of keeping them updated and interesting and yet I have never been able to keep up my work for any period of time. Taking a blogging class really forces you to write. But not only to write. While all my work is for a grade, it is also, in fact, one of the best forms of self-expression I have ever experienced. Having to keep up with posts in order to complete the class, has me to do more self inspection and produce higher quality work to go on my blog. It has pushed me back into old habits that I never should have broken.  I have read more and written more this semester than I have my entire college career. It has reminded me of the daily journals I used to keep and helped me begin to pick up important work again. My posts are becoming more uniform as the time goes on. I started with the idea of using poems as a way to write out