Stone Soup

Where young artists paint the world with words

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My soul

My soul is a unicycle

Either going too fast or

Too slow

Sometimes just right

Gravity always wins

It falls like a raindrop from the clouds

Lilly Davatzes
Lilly Davatzes, 11
Jenkintown, PA