In time you will see,
all the tiny rocks that you collect in your pockets
they won’t weigh you down,
but instead will build you up.
In time you will see,
all the tiny rocks that you collect in your pockets
they won’t weigh you down,
but instead will build you up.
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.




‘Twas the week before the end of the quarter Not a soul could be found relaxing All were stressed, grading everything they saw Grading and
I dig and dig and dig sweat dribbles down my forehead, shoulders heavy, mind focused I dig and dig and dig arms ache for me