At 4th Ward Project Space, Linye Jiang’s ‘Scavenger Hunt’ intertwines family photographs and her father’s hidden words, inviting reflections on diaspora, queer kinship, and what it means when entire communities say ‘we don’t have dads’.
In three poems, Chicago’s inaugural Youth Poet Laureate explores a wide range of theme, including femme rage, racialized beauty standards, class, lineage, and hustling to make ends meet.