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Lily goes to the garden. The sun is very bright. Lily sees a red flower. The flower is bright red. "Hello, red flower," says Lily. Lily likes the red flower. She does not pick it. The flower stays in soil. She lets the flower grow. The red flower is happy. Lily sees a yellow butterfly. The butterfly is bright yellow. It sits on a leaf. "Hello, yellow butterfly," says Lily. Lily likes the yellow butterfly. She does not catch it. She lets the butterfly fly. The yellow butterfly is happy. Lily looks at the grass. The soft grass is green. "Hello, green grass," says Lily. Lily likes the green grass. She walks very softly here. She does not step hard. The green grass is happy. Lily looks at the sky. The big sky is blue. Lily sees a blue bird. "Hello, blue bird," says Lily. Lily likes the blue bird. The blue bird sings songs. The bird flies very high. The blue bird is happy. Lily sees some small berries. The small berries are purple. "Hello, purple berries," says Lily. Lily likes the purple berries. She leaves them for birds. She does not take them. The purple berries are happy. Lily sees an orange carrot. The carrot is bright orange. It grows in the dirt. Lily leaves the carrot there. The orange carrot is happy. Lily loves all the colors. The garden is very pretty. Red is a pretty color. Yellow is a pretty color. Green is a pretty color. Blue is a pretty color. Purple is a pretty color. Orange is a pretty color. Lily is kind to nature. Nature is happy with Lily. Nature has many pretty colors. We must be very kind. We love the garden flowers. We love the garden animals. Lily smiles at the garden. The garden smiles at Lily. The trees are very tall. The trees are green too. The sun is warm yellow. The clouds are soft white. Everything is beautiful and bright. Lily walks home very happy. She will come back tomorrow. She will see colors again. Red, yellow, green, and blue. Purple and white and orange. Nature is our best friend. We love and protect our colorful world.
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