Stone Soup Magazine
— Two best friends in a small Florida town face their first real conflict when Oscar starts hanging out with the popular boys instead of taking their daily walks together.
— A hiker rises above civilization to Lake Alpine, becoming one with the hawk soaring overhead, breathing pine and sage and thin mountain air.
— A clock hanging on the wall in the middle of the night ticks steadily through darkness, lonely without anyone awake to ask the time.
— Five vignettes explore monsoon rain in India, questions of faith and atheism, becoming an older sister, a medical emergency, and reflections on friendship and the pandemic.
— a poet once wrote a poem a friend read it and exclaimed in outrage this is just a blank page exactly the poet beamed a blank page with words of...