Kay Ryan: Facts & Related Content


Facts

Born September 27, 1945 (age 79) • San JoseCalifornia
Title / Office poet laureate (2008-2010)
Awards And Honors Pulitzer PrizeRuth Lilly Poetry Prize (2004)
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Jericho Brown
Jericho Brown
American poet
Yusef Komunyakaa
Yusef Komunyakaa
American writer
Merwin, W.S.
W.S. Merwin
American poet
Charles Wright
Charles Wright
American poet
Gary Snyder
American poet
Maxine Kumin
American author
Louise Glück
Louise Glück
American poet
C.K. Williams
American poet
Philip Levine
Philip Levine
American poet
Mona Van Duyn
Mona Van Duyn
American poet
Anthony Hecht
American poet
Ashbery, John
John Ashbery
American poet
Lisel Mueller
German-American poet
Richard Wilbur
American poet
Robert Frost, 1954
Robert Frost
American poet
Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
American author
W.H. Auden
W. H. Auden
British poet
Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks
American poet and educator
Rita Dove
Rita Dove
American author
Robert Lowell, c. 1960
Robert Lowell
American poet