Examples of Creative Writing

My favourite school trip was an evening at the circus! The big top stood in the field, like a mountain of canvas rising out of the cool, lush, green grass. Inside it was dark and mysterious. It smelt of dry hay, popcorn and candy floss. I moved to our row of seats, benches and benches and benches. Sitting down the red painted top was smooth. We all excitedly waited, whispering in hushed tones. We couldn’t wait. Could you? A smartly dressed man finally stepped into the spotlight, cracking a whip and calling out: “Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, roll up, roll up, to the Greatest show in the galaxy!” The show exploded with dancing clowns; snake charmers, tightrope walkers, bears, prancing elephants and chimpanzees who did the moon walk! The tent hummed with energy. Suddenly sparkles rained slowly down as a slim and sexy contortionist screwed herself up into impossible positions. I loved it! However, all too soon, it was time to go. Simon Cowell was tight! A night at the circus is the best entertainment ever…!