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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Spring

I sense a fragrance 

Like old memories and new 

Peace drifts through the air 

 

 

Cherry blossoms bloom 

With memory of winter 

Lingering softly 

 

 

Lush meadows grow tall 

As nature opens its eyes 

Leaves of spring glow green