Stone Soup

Where young artists paint the world with words

The international magazine of stories, poems, and art by young writers and artists. Published continuously since 1973.

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No one knew

The rain pounded the windows. No one knew
what to do… What would happen to everyone?
The baby started to cry. He had been
born in a happy, sunny place.

No one knew Jada Kovatch
Jada Kovatch, 11
Huntington, WV