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Perfect For Me, a poem by April Yu, 13

Post Published September 10, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Perfect For Me April Yu, 13 Slivers of moonlight Leaking in through the glass Pictures framed on the walls Frozen in memories past Stars freckled across The milky indigo sky A breeze lilting...
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COVID Isolation, artwork by Aya Klein-Borgert, 13

Post Published September 9, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

COVID Isolation Aya Klein-Borgert, 13
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The Fall of Silence, artwork by Chloe Mancini, 9

Post Published September 8, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

The Fall of Silence Chloe Mancini, 9
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Author Interview: James Ponti, author of the City Spies books, speaks with blogger Thee

Post Published September 4, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Editor's Note: Recently, Stone Soup blogger Thee Sim Ling reached out to us to ask if she could arrange an interview with one of her favorite authors, James Ponti.
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I See, a poem by Mairead Sheehy-Moss, 12

Post Published September 2, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

I See Mairead Sheehy-Moss, 12 Plants soaking up the sun putting my hair in a bun just for seeing no one I see a rotten piece of gum and a big fat purple plum sitting there, yum This poem...
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The Shot, a poem by Giselle Stern, 11

Post Published September 1, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

The Shot Giselle Stern, 11 Don’t throw away your shot Opportunities received Fleeting like the wind Seize it while you can Be a rising star Rise up with the shot It’s just a leap of faith ...
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Today, a poem by Grace Mancini, 11

Post Published August 28, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Today Grace Mancini, 11 Today I woke up snuggled in a blanket The birds were singing a lively melody Usually my blanket is draped messily over my body And the birds aren’t chirping a single not...
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We’ll be Back, a poem inspired by a song by Olivia Titus, 11

Post Published August 27, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

We'll be Back Olivia Titus, 11 We’re all gone No one we can see Days filled with yawns Don’t talk to me The calls don’t work Families can’t agree We’re going berserk Everyone can ...
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Thank You Doctors, a poem by Arshia Ramesh, 10

Post Published August 26, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Thank You Doctors Arshia Ramesh, 10 I’ve been watching you for some time, I can’t imagine what you do every day. Crashing waves and burning skies, You seem calm during this hard time.
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Mad World 2020, a poem inspired by a song by Emma Hoff, 8

Post Published August 25, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Mad World 2020 Emma Hoff, 8 Locked In your own head, In fear That the grass will Turn different The minute You open the Door. That Flickering lights And a cloak Will greet you And ever...
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A Different Kind of Chapter, some thoughts by Alice Myers, 10

Post Published August 24, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

A Different Kind of Chapter Alice Myers, 10 Imagine life as a book. A really interesting book. There are those chapters that make you smile, but there are also chapters that make you cry.
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First Flight, music and poetry by Fern Hadley, 12

Post Published August 21, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

First Flight Fern Hadley, 12 https://youtu.be/lFuFj1hQKpE Why not try playing the music for yourself? You can download a PDF copy of all three pages here.
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Coronavirus poem by Alisa Zou, 12

Post Published August 21, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Coronavirus poem Alisa Zou, 12 Out there, Corona is probably having fun. But, We are struggling. Corona, Please stop attacking us. Look, I know what you are doing (For a virus), But This...
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Light at the End of the Tunnel, by Chloe Chan, 12

Post Published August 20, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Light at the End of the Tunnel Chloe Chan, 12 Watching the paint dry on a wall is really boring. But this is how I feel during quarantine at home due to the novel coronavirus.
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The Healing Virus, a poem by Prisha Aswal, 7

Post Published August 19, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

The Healing Virus Prisha Aswal, 7 What if there was a healing virus? Would it be as blue as an iris? Or, would it be yellow? And make everyone’s life mellow?
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The Dust Cloud, a personal narrative by Arshia Ramesh, 10

Post Published August 18, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

The Dust Cloud Arshia Ramesh, 10 There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. The air quality from the Sahara Desert dust cloud was rated over 350 in Kansas.
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Gone, a poem by Lyla Hershkovitz, 10

Post Published August 17, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Gone Lyla Hershkovitz, 10 Gone She drifts away Crumbling As I hold her hand, it crinkles Lifeless Drained She says something I cannot understand, Maybe because I’m not thinking Fluids drip...
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No Time To Go On Walks, a reflection by Sophi Reynolds, 12

Post Published August 14, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

No Time To Go On Walks Sophi Reynolds, 12 There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. With everything going on, I had not one moment to spare.
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Covid Superheroes, a poem by Devanshi Das, 13

Post Published August 13, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Covid Superheroes Devanshi Das, 13 It’s been days since she was home Leaving her family and kids behind In the same city, living in a small hotel room After a long d...
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The Silent Threat, a story by Rex Huang, 11

Post Published August 12, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

The Silent Threat Rex Huang, 11 There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. That day lightning cracked outside, as loud as firecrackers. There was snow as far as the eye could see.
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