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Contents

Editor’s Note

 

War and Pieces (Part I)

Misha experiences the first signs of unrest in the Donetsk region of Ukraine

Astrophe

A cat tries to avoid a trip to a fearful place

Growth

A woman gives love and life to a special plant

Valerie Li & the Library of Alexandria

A clever, determined girl builds a time machine and visits the Great Library of Alexandria

You Remember

The second-person protagonist pieces together memories of a life

I Don’t Want to Run

Bird-watching helps Dante find peace after the death of his grandfather

Elena’s Scarf

Siyona’s family ends a memorable trip to San Sebastian with a delicious Basque meal.

Dress

 

Bright Buds

 

Mirror, Mirror

 

Lighthouse and I

 

Morning. Sunset. Night.

 

Memory Rock

 

Papa

 

Untitled

 

Crickets

 

Sunset

 

Southwold

 

Spring Will Revive

 

Mountainside Flowers

 

Flower Crown

 

Annalisa

 

Mountain

 

Strawberry Fields

 

Rectangular Sky

 

Game of Peekaboo

 

Feathers

 

Electric

 

Betta Fish

 

Veins

 

Stone Soup Honor Roll: March/April 2024

 

Highlight from Stonesoup.com

This fiction story is inspired by real events from the lives of my two guinea pigs, Oreo and Snickerdoodle, who were rescued from Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York, in late 2021.