Lawrence Revard is a graduate of the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop and is a professor at the University of Missouri, Columbia. His poems have recently appeared in American Literary Review, Another Chicago Magazine, Delmar, The Iowa Review, Pleiades, Prairie Schooner and Raven Chronicles. In 1999 he won the Saint Louis Writers' Guild Deane Wagner poetry contest.

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Poets in this issue: Elizabeth Arnold, Aaron Baker, Ian Bickford, Charlie Clark, Barbara Crooker, Robert Dana, John Drury, Moria Egan, Kathy Fagan, Annie Finch, David Gewanter, Adam Giannelli, Mary Gilliland, Jason Gray, Rachel Hadas, Dina Hardy, Andrew Hudgins, David Kirby, Ron Koertge, Jacqueline Kolosov, Carol Muske-Dukes, Jack Myers, Alicia Ostriker, Sandro Penna, Stephen Powers, Lawrence Raab, Lawrence Revard, F. Daniel Rzicznek, Dennis Saleh, R. T. Smith, Amy Spade, Christine Stewart