Merritt’s latest collection is a back in bend-bend in love, bend in prayer, and bend in anger. ![]() Constance Merritt shows incredible range – erotic poems to a wayward lover blues lyrics so rhythmic I can nearly hear the guitar and devotional poems that offer “this, you know, is love, is all, the end.” Blind Girl Grunt is a major work by a major poet. The speaker attends a party full of casual, good-intentioned racists and ableists. ![]() ![]() The opening poem, “Invisible Woman, Dancing,” is the best protest poem of the decade.
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