It was a summer noon. As I drove along the road in a mountain, I could see some pretty wildflowers. When I turned the corner and saw some 1 picking up litter on the roadside, I stopped 2 and smiled at them. They volunteered here on such a hot day. How helpful they were! I 3 a spring day long ago.
When my children were younger, we often took a walk around the lake near our home. One 4 day, we noticed much litter lying there. The next day, we brought a big litter bag and started to pick up the litter along our way. 5 , the bag was nearly full. Tired but 6 , we put the bag in an empty bin. We 7 before we went home and took one last look at the lake as the sun set. It looked more beautiful than ever.
I know this world's problems sometimes seem 8 , but how can we solve them? The 9 is that everything we do kindly can make a difference. Every time we pick up a piece of litter, we make a difference. Every smile we share makes a difference. Our small act of being 10 can make this colorful world even better.
