Are stale with tears trodden underfoot. The heart’s flower withers at the root. Bury it then, in history’s sterile dust. The slow years shall tame your tawny lust. R.S. Thomas (1913-2000) was a Welsh ...
Welsh poets preserve the shift from a confident age of warrior kings to a mournful twilight, where Urien is dead and the last alliance rides toward disaster at Catraeth. This chapter follows the ...
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A one-man play exploring the life of a renowned Welsh poet and peace campaigner will be staged in Barry. Waldo, which tells the story of Waldo Williams, will be performed in Welsh at Cubanas on Broad ...
“Look upon the fury of the sea; it has covered Maes Gwyddneu,” a 13th century Welsh poem reads. Local legend says the islands of Maes Gwyddneu were once ruled by a king, according to Simon Haslett and ...