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Muske-Dukes, Carol. "Good Golly: David Kirby, A Little Richard Fan, Mixes High and Low in His Poetry." The New York Times Book Review, April 29, 2007.

Hinson, Mark. "The Omnivorous Poet: David Kirby Takes In 'Life's Rich Pageant.'" The Tallahassee Democrat, September 2, 2007.

"An Interview with David Kirby: Words, Wisdom, Women, Whitman, Willie Mays & The White House, and 17 Other Questions David Kirby Doesn’t Answer." Slurve (http://www.slurvemag.com/Issue1/body.php?page=6), no. 1, April 2007.

Albergotti, Dan. "Kirby, David (1944- )." Volume 3 (H-L). Ed. Jeffrey Gray. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006. 843-45.

MacQueen, Steve. "Sho' Like to Ball: David Kirby Hits 'Em High and Low In a Galloping Career Through the Quirky World of Free Verse." Florida State University Research in Review, 14 (Winter 2004), 12-23.

"Kitchen-Sink Poetry." In Nancy Pearl, Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Season. Seattle: Sasquatch Books, 2003, pp. 138-139.

"The Travelling Word File (A Virtual Interview with David Kirby)." storySouth (http://www.storysouth.com/), Summer 2003.

Halliday, Mark. "Gabfest." Parnassus: Poetry in Review. 26 (2002), 203-215.

Allen, Frank. "The Story of Your Own Life: On the Poetry of David Kirby." One Trick Pony, no. 8 (2002), 68-74.

Reichert, Stephen. "An Interview with David Kirby." Arkansas Review, 32 (December 2001), 184-189.

Klappert, Peter. "The Invention of the Kirby Poem." The Southern Review, 36 (Winter 2000), 196ff.

Kent, Valerie. "A Conversation with David Kirby." The Chattahoochee Review, 9 (Spring 1989), 1-13.