In my arms you were,
bundled like a burrito—
And forevermore
Your shield I would be.
In my arms you were,
bundled like a burrito—
And forevermore
Your shield I would be.
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.




Behind me, they await and I strain my neck trying to fit into the frame I shift back standing at an awkward angle, mouth a
I place the paper boat on the water, Fingers lingering to support the transition from steady to moving And wait. She sways unsteady at first,