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The Lifespan of a Poem: “And Death Shall Have No Dominion”

How a poem by Dylan Thomas inspired Welsh artist Ceri Richards

It’s a lucky thing when the work of one great artist can directly inspire another — new conversation is born and both pieces are given an inch more of artistic immortality. UK painter Ceri Richards’ (1903-1971) interpretation of Dylan Thomas’ … Continue reading

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“Do not go gentle into that good night” by Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas's famous poem makes an important point

When the father of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas was dying, it inspired Thomas to write one of his most famous works, “Do not go gentle into that good night.” The poem encourages Thomas’s father, and its readers, to fight for … Continue reading

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