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- ↑ Academy of American Poets > 2004 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize Announcement Archived May 17, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ The Nation > The Revell Variations > by Stephanie Burt > 04/24/03
- ↑ Grossman, Lev (July 10, 2005). "7 Books Of Poetry Worth Curling Up With". Time .
- ↑ Poets & Writers > An Interview With Poet Donald Revell > By Nick Twemlow > 04/05/02
