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Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) [1] was a Welsh poet and writer whose works include the poems "Do not go gentle into that good night" and "And death shall have no dominion", as well as the "play for voices" Under Milk Wood.
Considered to be one of the greatest Welsh poets of all time, Thomas is largely known for his imaginative use of language and vivid imagery in his poems. Thomas began writing poetry as a child, and was publishing by his teens.
Born in Swansea, Wales, Dylan Thomas is famous for his acutely lyrical and emotional poetry, as well as his turbulent personal life. The originality of his work makes categorization difficult. In his life he avoided becoming involved with literary groups or movements, and unlike other...
Born in Swansea, Wales, Dylan Thomas is famous for his acutely lyrical and emotional poetry, as well as his turbulent personal life. The originality of his work makes categorization difficult....
"Do not go gentle into that good night" was used as the text for Igor Stravinsky's In Memoriam Dylan Thomas (Dirge-Canons and Song) for tenor and chamber ensemble, which was written soon after Thomas's death and first performed in 1954.
This is a list of the works by Welsh poet and writer Dylan Thomas . Poetry collections. "Was there a time" as a wall poem in Leiden (first published in Twenty-Five Poems, 1936) 1934 18 Poems, The Sunday Referee; Parton Bookshop. 1936 Twenty-Five Poems, Dent. 1939 The Map of Love, Dent. 1943 New Poems, New Directions. 1946 Deaths and Entrances, Dent
Dylan Thomas - Dylan Marlais Thomas, born October 27, 1914, in South Wales, was the archetypal Romantic poet of the popular American imagination.
Welcome to the official Dylan Thomas website, where you will discover the work and life of Dylan Thomas, one of the finest poets the world has ever seen.
Jun 26, 2024 · Dylan Thomas (born October 27, 1914, Swansea, Glamorgan [now in Swansea], Wales—died November 9, 1953, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Welsh poet and prose writer whose work is known for its comic exuberance, rhapsodic lilt, and pathos.
Dylan was born on October 27, 1914 at No 5, Cwmdonkin Drive in Swansea, and died on November 9, 1953 in St Vincent’s Hospital, New York. During his lifetime he wrote many great poems, including ‘Fern Hill’, ‘The hunchback in the park’ and of course ‘Do not go gentle into that good night’.
