McClatchy, J. D. (2003). "Kay Ryan". The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry:Second Edition. Vintage Books. p. 530. ISBN978-1-4000-3093-4. McClatchy included the following poems in this anthology: "Paired Things", "Mirage Oases", "A Cat/A Future", "The Old Cosmologists", "That Will to Divest", and "Drops in the Bucket".
Ryan, Kay (1998). "Living with Stripes". In Henderson, Bill (ed.). The Pushcart Prize XXII: Best of the Small Presses, 1998 Edition. Wainscott, NY: Pushcart Press. p. 152. ISBN978-1-888889-07-9. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
Ryan, Kay (2004). "Chinese Foot Chart". In Henderson, Bill (ed.). The Pushcart Prize XXIX: Best of the Small Presses, 2005 Edition. Wainscott, NY: Pushcart Press. ISBN978-1-888889-39-0. Retrieved July 21, 2008.
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Fitzgerald, Adam (September 23, 2015). "As Though Larger Arrangements". Literary Hub. Retrieved September 19, 2020. Happy birthday to Kay Ryan who turned seventy this past Monday, September 21st