Stone Soup

Where young artists paint the world with words

The international magazine of stories, poems, and art by young writers and artists. Published continuously since 1973.

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Storm

As the clouds grow dark,
We start to relax.
We play a game of shapes of clouds.
All of a sudden, water starts to fall
And we still lie there,
all wet and out of breath.