Creative Writing: The Homeless Princess

Once upon a time in a far away land there lived a beautiful princess with a not so beautiful heart. She was conceited, rude, and rich. One day day an old homeless man came to the door of her castle asking her if he could have something to eat and maybe a warm place to spend the night. She laughed in his face and slammed the door shut. That morning the princess woke up and she was a hideous beast. As she ran down the stairs she saw the homeless han, but he did not look so old and homeless. As it turns out he was a wizard. He had cursed the princess for being rude to him. He said “You have one year to change your life around. The only way that you will turn back to you beauty is with true love's kiss.” She replied with “ How will anyone fall in

I’m hideous!” The wizard responded “ That’s up to you my dear, you have to make the inside of you as beautiful as your outside.” With that he vanished. The princess turned beast was devastated. She Knew that no one would ever fall in love with her if she looked like that. She hid away in the tower with no one but her servants as company. The wizard gave her a daisy to show when the year had ended, every month that went by a petal would fall off. One about 7 months later there was a man passing through the woods where the castle was. His name was Patrick. He was short and chubby, with glasses and brown eyes. He knocked on the castle door, expecting no one to answer he walked in. The beast heard the door open so she ran down to see who it was. She found Patrick wandering around the ballroom. She asked him what his name was and what he was doing in her castle. He got scared and tried to run and hide, but the servants wouldn’t let him escape. He explained to her that she was running away from this crazy woman that was in love in him, but he did not love her. So he ran away in the middle of the night hoping that she wouldn’t try to find him. The beast offered him a place to stay and some food to