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Candy Corn Monologue

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Leaves crunched under my feet as I ran from the police officer. Out of the corner of my eye, I spied a set of rectangular eyes on a porch. I ran to the door and knocked. “Trick or treat!” A hand reached out and placed a handful of candy corn in my bag. Soon my brother caught up, light from the full moon reflected off his plastic badge. Reaching in my bag I found grabbed some interesting feeling triangular candies and popped them in my mouth. Tonight my candy corn addiction had started. Ever since that fateful day I have been nibbling on candy corn. In the fall, it is orange, yellow and white. The winter calls for red and green candy corn. Around Valentine’s Day, it is red, pink, and white. Every day I rush home to munch on the delectable treat. I have a problem. That is why I am declaring my independence from candy corn. …show more content…

I just cannot seem to stop. Whenever I reach in my two-gallon jar of candy corn, I feel a rush. The hairs on my neck begin to tingle as I bring the candy corn to my mouth. My teeth slowly sink into the confectionary. The sweet begins to gradually melt in mouth until there is nothing left. The taste leaves me captivated and longing for more. The delicious taste prevents me from quitting. Whenever my family attempts to intervene, Halloween comes back around, getting me hooked all over again. To overcome these obstacles I must distract myself from the mouthwatering taste of candy corn. Doing this will be hard. First, I will go to the store and buy some gum. Hopefully, having some other food to chew on will prevent me from eating candy corn. Then, to prevent myself from being tempted I will lay in bed watching Netflix until I no longer crave the candy. To prevent a potential relapse, I will force my siblings to either eat all their Halloween candy the night it is received or to burn all their

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