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- ↑ "Bright Ambush: Poems - 1934, Page xvii by Audrey Wurdemann". Archived from the original on 2020-06-25. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ "Pulitzer prize awarded to Audrey Wurdemann (Bright... May 6 in History at BrainyHistory.com". BrainyHistory.
