Declan Ryan

Name: kcascio@poetryfoundation.org
Address: 61 West Superior Street, Chicago, 60654, US
Telephone: 312-787-7070

Robert Selby

Declan Ryan was born in Mayo, Ireland, and now lives in London. His first collection, Crisis Actor (2023), was published in the UK by Faber & Faber and is forthcoming in the US from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Poems by Declan Ryan

Rope-a-Dope

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Rope-a-Dope

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  Declan Ryan discusses The Dolphin Letters, 1970–1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their Circle
  
  From The Poetry Magazine Podcast January 2020
  
  The editors talk with Declan Ryan about his review in the January 2020 issue, “Letters Are Not Life,” on The Dolphin Letters, 1970–1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their Circle.
  
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  Rope-a-Dope
  
  From Audio Poem of the Day January 2020
  
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  From Poetry Off the Shelf March 2024
  
  Declan Ryan on his father's construction job, tenderness between boxers, and the inevitable tragic end.
  
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Declan Ryan

Rope-a-Dope

Flowers of Drivel

Getting Messianic

Letters Are Not Life

One’s Own Evidence

Sound of the Axe on Fresh Wood

Too Mousy, Alas

We, Too, Have Been Beguiled

Declan Ryan discusses The Dolphin Letters, 1970–1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their Circle

Rope-a-Dope

Working-Class Superheroes