A glimpse inside–brief
laughter, frustration, praise
the bursting room smiles
A glimpse inside–brief
laughter, frustration, praise
the bursting room smiles
Sonia Chintha is an Indian American writer who lives in the Washington DC area. She blogs, writes poetry, and fiction. She is also an English teacher who believes that our experiences teach us more than any test. She is the founder and co-editor of Good Little Girls.




I glance across the bridge at you in the distance, now blurred around the edges The old days are lanterns floating gentle into the sky.
Strolling through old stomping grounds, I hold hands with the twenty-nine year old me, now thirty-nine. She had just said yes to marriage; she had


A Backyard Symphony by Diana Vaniotis Illustration by Tatyana Safronova Edited by Parivash Fahim Goff Metallic chimes write the melody As crashing waves pound the chorus.The