# Kay Ryan

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Arji's Poetry Pickle Jar - Ep. 46 - Gail McConnell

So proud to get Gail McConnell into the studio today. She's the writer of two pamphlets and one amazing book. The Sun Is Open was brought out on Penned a few years back and it really is a groundbreaking book and well worth a read. It won the The John Pollard Foundation International Poetry Awar…

Kay Ryan: 2008 National Book Festival

Kay Ryan talks about her appointment as the nation’s new Poet Laureate; reads several of her poems; and provides a glimpse into the hidden depths of her poetry. Biography Poet Kay Ryan was recently appointed as the Library of Congress’s 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-2009. She has…

Fringified

I finished a test knit using Tidal Yarns and some fringe. Plus, new cast ons, fiber-y events, stitching a self-portrait, the return of #powerpantry, and a poem suited to the times by Kay Ryan.

Turtles!

This is not just about turtles, it's about memorization, persistence and meaning making. Also, here's the poem Turtle, by Kay Ryan Who would be a turtle who could help it? A barely mobile hard roll, a four-oared helmet, she can ill afford the chances she must take in rowing toward the grasses that …

ep. 106 - Duel! Stephen Dunn vs. Kay Ryan

What happens when you pit a hoops-loving narrative philosopher against a tight-lipped Zen wit with a side hustle in metaphysical mischief? You get this episode of The Poetry Space_, where Pulitzer Prize winners Stephen Dunn and Kay Ryan go poem-to-poem in a lyrical Duel that’s part therapy session …

From the Archive: Kay Ryan. August 2013

In this longer-than-usual podcast from 2013, Jennifer Williams talks to Kay Ryan, American poet, educator and 16th United States Poet Laureate. Kay was a 2011 MacArthur Fellow, won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and received the National Humanities Medal from President Barack Obama, among many other…

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James Geary — The World in a Phrase: A Brief History of the Aphorism, Second Edition

Aphorisms are literature's hand luggage. Light and compact, they contain everything you need to get through a rough day at the office or a dark night of the soul. Aphorisms, the oldest written art form on the planet, have been going viral for thousands of years, delivering the short, sharp shock of…

The poetry show: The Great River

Enlighten Radio Presents Waterfall Poems     Waterfalls --- dining in the Wake of, or On-The-Way-To The Big One --- with Kay Ryan. Accross the world from drainpipes to torrents: drenched. Broadcast Wednesdays, 10 AM on player.enlightenradio.org Hosts: Janet Harrison, John Case This Episode Recor…

Let the Pigs Turn

Tim McNulty welcomes English teacher Ben Ketterer--along with juniors Kaylen Clough, Chloe Batkiewicz--for some poetry fun. Glickman didn't show up again. Poetry included in this episode: Kay Ryan -- "Relief" Nicole Homer -- "Petting Zoo" Thomas Lovell Beddoes -- "A Song on the Water" Walt Whitman …