Stone Soup Magazine

Book Review·Markus Zusak, Reviewed by Ananda Bhaduri — A snow-clad cemetery in Germany, a few months before World War II. A girl cannot believe her brother has just died, as she and her mother witness the burial. A...

Book Review·Emily Dickinson, Reviewed by Kate Choi — “Hope” is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson, from THE POEMS OF EMILY DICKINSON, edited by Thomas H. Johnson, Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Copyright...

Book Review·Robert Frost, Reviewed by Alicia Xin — “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost, from THE POETRY OF ROBERT FROST: THE COLLECTED POEMS, COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED, edited by Edward Connery Lathem, New York: Henry Holt and Co.,...

Book Review·Robert Frost, Reviewed by Tatiana Rebecca Shrayer — “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost, from THE POETRY OF ROBERT FROST: THE COLLECTED POEMS, COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED, edited by Edward Connery Lathem, New York: Henry...

Book Review·Robert Frost, Reviewed by Maya Wolfford — “Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost, from THE POETRY OF ROBERT FROST: THE COLLECTED POEMS, COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED, edited by Edward Connery Lathem, New York: Henry Holt and Co.,...

Book Review·William Carlos Williams, Reviewed by Twyla Coburn — “This is Just to Say” by William Carlos Williams, from THE COLLECTED POEMS: VOLUME I, 1909-1939, ©1938 by New Directions Publishing Corp. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp....

Book Review·Wallace Stevens, Reviewed by Sabrina Guo — “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird” by Wallace Stevens, from THE COLLECTED POEMS OF WALLACE STEVENS: THE CORRECTED EDITION, edited by John N Serio and Chris Beyers, New York:...

Book Review·Elizabeth Bishop, Reviewed by Kate Choi — “One Art” from POEMS by Elizabeth Bishop. Previously published in THE COMPLETE POEMS 1927-1979 by Elizabeth Bishop. Copyright © 1979, 1983 by Alice Helen Methfessel. Reprinted by permission of Farrar,...

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Book Review·Frances Hodgson Burnett, Reviewed by Vandana Ravi — What does a person really need in order to be happy? If you were to lose every tangible thing which gives you joy now, what intangible things would make life...