Your eyes remind me
Of all that didn’t get last year
and—
all that I did.
Your eyes remind me
Of all that didn’t get last year
and—
all that I did.
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.





As my year off, sabbatical, leave of absence, whatever you want to call it comes to an end, it’s hard not to look back and
Once, early on an idealistic Girl In a time when She did what she believed Not what was expected In time when she didn’t have
“If you think you are ready to publish, you are not even close. So many writers are trying to fast track to publishing, without putting
I long for them To frolic freely without a worry To come home at night without school work I long for them to play in