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Amanda Galvan Huynh
You came in a white box pillowed on pink. Your body the width of my finger, a shell pattern tracing the curve of your sonrisa. I can see my mother over the glass choosing you: her own hoops glinting in the light. She tucked you in her purse and brought you - from Letter to My First Gold Hoops
Amanda Galvan Huynh (she/her) is a Xicana writer and educator from Texas. She is the author Where My Umbilical is Buried (Sundress Publications 2023), a chapbook Songs of Brujería (Big Lucks September 2019), and Co-Editor of Of Color: Poets’ Ways of Making: An Anthology of Essays on Transformative Poetics (The Operating System 2019). She serves as the Managing Editor of Mānoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing.

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