You hurl lies again
and again -—
with earnest eyes
that pierce through mine
and lie
easily
without fear
And
break— the trust
I value so much.
You hurl lies again
and again -—
with earnest eyes
that pierce through mine
and lie
easily
without fear
And
break— the trust
I value so much.
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 am a woman: pale skinned with dark brown, wavy, frizzy hair. I have sharp facial features. I wear glasses, they are sea-green aqua-marine turquoise

Illustration by Emma Strauss A Private Affair by Sonia Chintha She swallows the words, they say, one large pill at a time; they explode inside
