The document discusses the challenges involved in writing descriptive essays on interesting topics. First, writers must choose topics that capture attention while having enough material for vivid descriptions. They then must transform these topics into engaging narratives using creative and precise language to appeal to the reader's senses and make them feel as if experiencing the topic firsthand. Additionally, writers need to provide sufficient detail to create vivid images but avoid excess information. This balance requires an understanding of the topic and mastery of language. Overall, writing descriptive essays is difficult and requires skillfully selecting topics, using language to create sensory experiences, and balancing detail with conciseness.