Full. I am full, overflowing
Content. So content
After just hours of giggles
and board games with two
The two who own both sides of my heart
Love. So pure
The kind that I know is dangerous
because you hold the strings
and a tiny tug will twist me in your favor
day or night
Full. I am full.
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.
She scrunches up her face and bites her lip, as if the music is coming from deep inside her, Gallops in a figure eight around
I walk through the drizzling leaves and make a wish on each leaf as if it were a shooting star. The wind sweeps through us
Tiny red bulbs Burst like bubbles inside my mouth Sweet and juicy A gift Tiny cranberry beads Trickle into the bowl Spilling, filling Sweet and