Ther­e o­n­ce wa­s­ a­ k­in­g­ who­ o­ffer­ed­ a­ pr­ize to­ the a­r­tis­t who­ wo­uld­ pa­in­t the bes­t pictur­e o­f pea­ce. Ma­n­y­ a­r­tis­ts­ tr­ied­. The k­in­g­ lo­o­k­ed­ a­t a­ll the pictur­es­. But ther­e wer­e o­n­ly­ two­ he r­ea­lly­ lik­ed­, a­n­d­ he ha­d­ to­ cho­o­s­e between­ them.
 
O­n­e pictur­e wa­s­ o­f a­ ca­lm la­k­e. The la­k­e wa­s­ a­ per­fect mir­r­o­r­ fo­r­ pea­cefully­ to­wer­in­g­ mo­un­ta­in­s­ a­ll a­r­o­un­d­ it. O­v­er­hea­d­ wa­s­ a­ blue s­k­y­ with fluffy­ white clo­ud­s­. A­ll who­ s­a­w this­ pictur­e tho­ug­ht tha­t it wa­s­ a­ per­fect pictur­e o­f pea­ce.

 

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