Stone Soup

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Eyes Full of Wonder

A doorway to the
starry sky
where the
stars shine so
bright in
the night
you can see as clear
as daylight
the world full of wonder
your eyes like a window
for your soul grass so green
and clean
it almost seems
as if a dream

Katie Furman
Katie Furman, 10
Fogelsville, PA