Kaitlin Lee

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“Jeong-Hun and the Budgie” by Kaitlin Lee

Submitted to Contest #73

Bleary-eyed and cold, Jeong-Hun made his way down his neighborhood street. He definitely underestimated how chilly Southern California mornings could get, especially in the morning. Sometimes, he asked himself why he was still here. He hated the American culture, the glitz, the glam, the absolute shallowness, devoid of the warmth that it supposedly had.  It was even worse during the holidays. All of those loud, pale faces lined up in shopping malls, wanting gifts that they will eventually get bored of. And the only thing playing on the...

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Currently a student at UCSD, Kaitlin spends her free time writing, reading, and occasionally scrolling through social media. She draws from her cultural background as a Korean-American and a born-and-raised Californian for inspiration for her stories.