10 Lines on “Autobiography of an Old Coin” 1. The good old days when I was a shining one-rupee silver coin will never return. 2. I wish, I could go into circulation once again. I lie today in a little plastic bag, feeling bored and old. 3. I was born in 1925 in the mint. One side had the picture of King George V, and on the other side I had...

10 Lines on “Autobiography of a School Bag” 1. I am a colourful school bag and two years old today. 2. I am dearly loved by my master, six-year-old Pappu. He calls me Baggy, a name that sounds so nice. 3. My life began in a tailor’s shop. He made me out of many colourful pieces of waste cloth and my band that is slung on the shoulder is red. 4....

10 Lines on “The Autobiography of a Swing” 1. Up-down. Up-down. Up-down… I keep swinging up and down every day, every hour, and every minute. 2. Sometimes children swing on me, and sometimes the breeze swings me. 3. It is a great feeling to move in the air. 4. My life began many years ago in this big garden. 5. One fine day, my master swung me from the branch of...

10 Lines on “The Most Memorable Day of My Life” 1. January 26 is celebrated in India as Republic Day. 2. This year we decided to attend the Republic Day Parade. 3. We reached Raj Path much before the program started. 4. The celebrations began with the arrival of the President in a carriage. 5. The Army, Navy, Air Force, Police, NCC, and schoolchildren took part in the parade. 6. We...

10 Lines on “If I were the Prime Minister” 1. India is a very large country with a huge population. 2. Since its independence in 1947, it has not progressed much. 3. If I happen to become India’s Prime Minister, my first wish would be to remove poverty. 4. I would ensure a job for every adult citizen. 5. ‘Education for all’ would be my motto, since it is very important...

10 Lines on “The Fun of Shopping” 1. I am very fond of sports and spend my evenings playing various games. 2. So I was upset one evening when my elder brother dragged me to the market. 3. We first went to a stationery shop. My brother bought some items and a beautiful box of crayons for me. 4. I was very pleased. Next, we went to the bakery. 5. After...

10 Lines on “Thomas Alva Edison” 1. You switch on the lights in your room and it immediately brightens up. Then you turn on the record player to hear some good music. 2. Suddenly the phone rings and you answer it. But many years ago, people did not have electric bulbs, record players, or telephones. 3. So who invented these? The answer is Thomas Alva Edison. Edison was taught by his...

10 Lines on “Kapil Dev” 1. Kapil Dev Nikhanj is one of the greatest cricketers in the world. His 432 wickets in test cricket is a world record. 2. He was the youngest player to score two ‘doubles’- 1,000 runs and 100 wickets at the age of 21, and 2,000 runs and 200 wickets at the age of 24. 3. He is one of the best all-rounders in the world. 4....