I, Vincent Dylan Ralph, Lawrence Academy, Merry Hill, NC, graduating class of ’09, would like to join ‘The Daily Lily’ in congratulating all the Grads of 2009. We hope and pray for your success in every way. I wrote the following poem and had the opportunity to recite it at one of our graduating ceremoniesContinue reading “Congratulation to the Grads of 2009”
Category Archives: Children
Old Hands
The place where the school stood is empty now, And bears only shades of the past. The laughter of children is no longer heard, Yet many sweet memories last.
Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter XII
Remember that when we left Alice last time she was in court where there was a trial going on over stolen tarts. By now Alice is growing so large that she upset s the jury box with her skirt as she stands up. The trial finally proceeds after this upset and when asked by theContinue reading “Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter XII”
Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter XI
The scene opens with the king and queen of hearts sitting on their thrones in the court where the trial is to take place to find out who stole the tarts. The knave is in chains, accused of the crime, and there is a large plate of tarts on a table in the middle ofContinue reading “Alice Adventures in Wonderland-Chapter XI”
Mama’s New Dress
“I really don’t like that dress at the store: This old one I wear suits me fine.” But why is that longing look in her eyes? And why do her eyes seem to shine? She says to herself, “I’ll buy some new shoes: That boy of ours needs a pair.” Something that should have beenContinue reading “Mama’s New Dress”
Noah’s Story (age 10)
One day this boy named Noah was fishing. He had a huge blue marlin on. He was thinking about the future. “With this fish I would get a trophy. I would sell the trophy and buy a better fishing rod. With this fishing rod I would be able to catch bigger fish.” While he wasContinue reading “Noah’s Story (age 10)”
Happy Mothers Day to Anne McGlynn
and all LADIES that work so diligently to help others. Anne volunteers, knits, quilts and sews. She has many stories to tell. Ann makes the frog in her hand for children around the world. She makes the pillow for ladies with breast cancer to go under their arm. These are just a few of theContinue reading “Happy Mothers Day to Anne McGlynn”
Thoughts of mine
I wish I could stay home and paint today. Make an ordinary piece of wood take on life I wish I could play in my garden and water and weed and smell the sweet fragrance of Spring But I guess I’ll go to my classroom and polish a few students and water and watch themContinue reading “Thoughts of mine”
Be a Help;
When we see a Mother that is housing little ones this size (When your heart began beating, you were so small you would have fit on your mother or dad’s fingernail-with room to spare!) and trying to decide if they would like to spend a few more months of their lives giving the child orContinue reading “Be a Help;”
Samaritans Purse Packing Photos
Christ Church Int’l/The Daily Lily would like to thank all that gave generously of their time and resources to benefit children around the world. We did about 75 boxes on Saturday. Tammy M. and her office participated in this project with us and had already finished 15 fully packed boxes with finances of $7 eachContinue reading “Samaritans Purse Packing Photos”
