Artwork by: Aditya Rao, Age 16
Written by: Pragya Natarajan
For many years, I collected Amar Chitra Kathas.
As an Indian-American, the cultural traditions of India seep into my life . . .
Artwork by: Aditya Rao, Age 16
Written by: Pragya Natarajan
For many years, I collected Amar Chitra Kathas.
As an Indian-American, the cultural traditions of India seep into my life . . .
Artwork by: Arina Stetsiuk, age 13
Written by: Konrad Tittel
The sun hits my boat
In blazing streaks of light
Before the storm.
A smile lines my face,
As I man the helm;
My path is clear as the sky is blue.
Artwork by: Iryna Tsisaruk, age 15
Written by: Vincent Chang and Amy Bai
The smell of the sandalwood was overbearing.
In front of and behind me, all dressed in deep blue cassocks and snowy surpluses, . . .
Artwork by: Arina Stetsiuk, age 14
Written by: Lily Wang
It was morning and raining in this corner of the world. Beneath the ashen sky, the little shop stood between two streets.
It was easily dismissed by the cars racing past or the early risers hurrying, . . .
Artwork by: Avishi Gurnani, age 12
Written by: Siddhant Raj
Until a few weeks ago, I had no idea what kind of effort goes into the simple act of peeling a potato.
By Clio Leung
What exactly is violence?
By Kushan V. Mehta
As a child, every night before going to bed I would recite a few lines of prayer as my mother told me it would ensure good sleep.
Written by: Sybille Nkunzimana
Whenever I walk to school, I feel as though I am glimpsing something that is so close yet so far.
I walk down the red dirt hill from Mukecuru’s [grandmother] house . . .
Written By: Maximiliano Zapata
Like a storm that rages on the sea,
Written by: Onkar Borde
It was a holiday today!
Young people are brimming with vision and prophetic wisdom. This blog features 11- to 17-year-olds in deep and often surprising explorations of spiritual life. Their original writing and artwork was first published in KidSpirit, the sole spiritual magazine by and for global youth. Their words call us to approach eternal questions with wonder. More