Close your eyes, straighten
—imagine color feel see
Fill another’s shoes.
Close your eyes, straighten
—imagine color feel see
Fill another’s shoes.
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.




At the beginning of this year, a colleague and friend told me that I was born to lead, but that I must learn to follow
In the end, when the rough winds slow and clouds slide away, Warmth returns and I can get strong again and again and again. Today

It Is Written as come milestones, so do they. Like locusts, they arrive. Their love descends in unsolicited advice and probing questions dressed up as