Sakae Manning
Sakae Manning publicou poesia em antologias, incluindo Making Waves: An Anthology of Writings by e about Asian American Women (Asian Women United), bem como contos, incluindo Sammy's Shitkickers , que foi publicado anteriormente pela The Salt River Review. Ela é ex-aluna do Mills College e da USC Annenberg School of Communications e reside no sul da Califórnia com sua família.
Atualizado em novembro de 2013
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Sammy's Shitkickers
8 de Novembro 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 …