Two featured stories from a recent issue of Stone Soup
Bats and Pearls
By Cara Kornhaus, age 13
San Antonio, Texas
Raindrops fell from the dark velvety sky, dropping delicately onto the world below. A few clouds drifted
through in the gloom, covering the moon and few stars that had escaped the light of the city that flourished down the river.
Love – A Cursed Blessing
By Akash Viswanath Mehta, age 10
Brooklyn, New York
My father had been working on his book for as long as I could remember. In total, it took seven years. Much more time than he had been allotted by his publishers. The book had somewhat
Two featured poems from a recent issue of Stone Soup
Ocean Memories
By Eden A. Marish Roehr
, age 9
As the notes take me
I try to remember
The ocean
Mom and Dad stand by me
Deeper we go
Jumping big waves
Pursuit
By Kym Goodsell, age 13
Her pudgy feet ran through the grass
Sparkling in the morning dew
Her footprints left a trail behind her
Impressions on the cold ground
She ran
Her feet stumbling on unfamiliar territory