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Stone Soup Editors

The Shot, a poem by Giselle Stern, 11

Giselle Stern, 11Sunnyvale, CA 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 Albert Einstein, a shrewd scientist, Leonardo da Vinci, a radical Renaissance man, Michael Phelps, a […]

Saturday Newsletter: August 29, 2020

A note from Emma When I selected Three Days til EOC as the winner of our inaugural Stone Soup book contest, I didn’t know how close it would seem we were already to the end of our civilization—especially in our little corner of the world, in Santa Cruz, California, where the pandemic has teamed up with climate […]

Today, a poem by Grace Mancini, 11

Grace Mancini, 11Glenside, PA 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 note Today I ate a nice and healthy breakfast Usually I just eat half of an […]