Nightingale & Sparrow Literary Magazine: 2019

Lesson Plan Anannya Uberoi Today we study los verbos como gustar, the verbs like, to like. Repeat after me. Amar,
We Were Just Kids Yelaina Anton It comes without a warning. "Lockdown, lockdown, lockdown!" The voice over the intercom reverberates
Lurking in the side-lines Nishtha Tripathi brown is supposed to be black’s shier sidekick, lurking in the side-lines. the lone
Beginnings Mary Sophie Filicetti The first teacher workday falls on a humid, rather than crisp, August morning. After the staff
Nishtha Tripathi Poetry Nishtha is a law student who believes that there can never be enough written or read about
Charlotte Friedman Poetry Contributor Charlotte Milholland Friedman is an author (The Girl Pages, Hyperion) and poet and teaches Narrative Medicine
Content Warning: Gun Violence Some pieces included in this issue may be triggering to some readers—the resources below may be
a thank you note for my kids Noreen Ocampo I wonder if my kids are sleeping well now, especially the
Petrichor Aditi Krishnakumar School and the monsoon Always began together. You never remember The smell of a classroom after it’s
Returning Rachel B. Baxter It is January 6, 2003. Winter break has come to a close and Joel is approaching