I draw the curtain
Close and open my eyes to
the crisp blue skies–still.
I draw the curtain
Close and open my eyes to
the crisp blue skies–still.
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.




When I was young, my mom and I made it to the mall every Black Friday in search of deals. What we got instead, because

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