Listen to the wind,
And its flurry of excuses…
Then demand what’s yours!
Listen to the wind,
And its flurry of excuses…
Then demand what’s yours!
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 a child, I rejoiced in making French braids and high buns out of its thick curls. I wrote my own stories within the impenetrable knots of marriage and motherhood, weaving through her silky strands that seemed to extend for miles. The comb that would agitate my own coiled hair would billow through hers, without the slightest effort.
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