Sakae Manning
Sakae Manning ha publicado poesía en antologías que incluyen Making Waves: An Anthology of Writings by and about Asian American Women (Asian Women United), así como cuentos que incluyen Sammy's Shitkickers , que fue publicado anteriormente por The Salt River Review. Es alumna de Mills College y de la Escuela de Comunicaciones Annenberg de la USC y reside en el sur de California con su familia.
Actualizado en noviembre de 2013
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Sammy's Shitkickers
8 de noviembre de 2013 • Sakae Manning
I began to beat Sammy with his own leg braces, polished by mama to a new money shine, around the time people stopped looking at me, their eyes resting on Sammy, listening to his hospital stories, admiring his scars, a mountain range, crawling, stitch by stitch calf to heel. I would knock him in the head with his own hard, thick-soled boots. “Siblings do that sort of thing,” daddy once said as he puffed on a well-chewed pipe, smoke connecting …