The Blind Lion

poetry by Allen

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  • Paula Gunn Allen
    In Paula Gunn Allen: Background and education

    …her first book of poetry, The Blind Lion (1974). Married and divorced once more, Allen had two more children (one of whom died in infancy) and began to identify as a lesbian. Later in life she would call herself a “serial bisexual.”

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