Welcome to the Stone Soup Honor Roll! We receive hundreds of submissions every month by kids from around the world. Unfortunately, we can’t publish all the great work we receive. So we created the Stone Soup Honor Roll. We commend all of these talented writers and artists and encourage them to keep creating. – The […]
July/August 2020
THE GRADUATES
I was ten. I stayed on the Upper West Side, An old hotel with dusty paintings in gilded frames. My father kept telling me not to lose anything And not to be on my smartphone all the time. I was on the third floor, not too far from the ground, A view of a bird’s […]
MOPING ALONG MUDDY RIVER
On a cold winter morning I have a class At the Museum of Fine Arts. The frosty wind awakens me. I turn to the river and there, Like a still life created overnight: Muddy ice, shaped like dirty brushes, A mallard crossing to the other side, A plastic bottle floating in the water hole. As […]