Using the tm package I cover how to 1) turn your text data into a corpus, 2) run common preprocessing steps on your corpus 3) transform your corpus into a document term matrix.
After this I explain how to use the wordcloud2 package to create term frequency visualizations from your document term matrix.
Sources:
wordcloud2:
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/wordcloud2/vignettes/wordcloud.html
tm:
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/tm/tm.pdf