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Uncle moon

Uncle moon from where did you come.

You‟re very stretched

it looks anywhere will you go

in home scatter white extensive moonlight,

and adorned with stars and with white clothes to me

and as soon as come and make me listen to you.

SHRESHTHA SARKAR
CLASS 6 B

The power of patience

Ever watched a seed carried out by a strong wind being dropped into a tiny crack on a

huge, hard rock? Nurtured by the moisture it finds in the crack, the seed begins to sprout

and the little sapling gradually grows into a young plant whose roots reach deep into the

rock. This causes the rock the crack to widen and eventually the rock falls apart.

Imagine the kind of strength it would take if we were asked to break something as hard as

a rock. But with time and patience a tiny seed does the job!

Evidently it is not the size of the seed that determines its progress, but its patience and will

to preserve! Similarly, what distinguishes the strong from the weak is its patience and

perseverance.

Through the transformation of a caterpillar emerges out of its chrysalis as a butterfly and

takes on a flight, it has to go through a lot of struggles. The caterpillar‟s whole body has to