Linh Dinh is a Vietnamese-American poet, fiction writer, translator, and photographer. His notable works include poetry collections like “Some Kind of Cheese Orgy” and “Jam Alerts,” as well as the novel “Love Like Hate.”
Recognized for his provocative style, Dinh has been anthologized in Best American Poetry and received grants such as the Pew Foundation Grant. He co-founded The Drunken Boat and resides in Philadelphia.
‘Eating Fried Chicken’ employs an unexpected experience as a way to explore privilege and injustice. It examines questions of guilt and morality through the lens of food availability.
I hate to admit this, brother, but there are times
When I’m eating fried chicken
When I think about nothing else but eating fried chicken,
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