Jamie Asaye FitzGerald
A poesia de Jamie Asaye FitzGerald apareceu em Literary Mama, Media Cake, poeticdiversity, Snow Monkey, Speechless the Magazine , nas antologias Hunger and Thirst e Ariel XXII , e em ônibus públicos. Ela possui mestrado em poesia pela San Diego State University. Originária do Havaí, ela mora em Los Angeles com o marido e a filha, onde trabalha para Poets & Writers, a maior organização sem fins lucrativos do país que atende escritores criativos.
Atualizado em outubro de 2012
Stories from This Author
Loose Sushi
30 de Outubro de 2012 • Jamie Asaye FitzGerald
Standing in the kitchen grinding on bright yellow takuan straight out of the container takes me right back to my grandparents’ house in Palolo Valley, an older, predominantly Japanese-American neighborhood on the island of Oahu. Palolo was one of the few sections of Honolulu I knew of where there were “projects.” When the song “Electric Avenue” became a hit, we kids changed the lyrics to: “We gonna walk down to Palolo Avenue, and then we’ll take your tires.” It wasn’t …