They keep asking me the same question at Himalayan Hospital in Dehradun, India: “Is there a man with you?”
Author: Sara Chansarkar
Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar is an Indian American. She is an Informational Technology professional, wife, and mother of a teenager. Her thoughts find words while she is on her usual Fitbit-powered solitary walks or in the shower. She writes on her blog Puny Fingers, which is a medley of personal essays, poems and fiction. Her work has been published in The Haiku Journal, The Brown Girl Magazine, The Aerogram and some other poetry sites. She can be reached at Twitter.