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Tag Archives: Welsh poet

Taliesin

by R S Thomas (1913-2000) I have been all men known to history, Wondering at the world and at time passing; I have seen evil, and the light blessing Innocent love under a spring sky. I have been Merlin wandering in the woods Of a far country, where the winds waken Unnatural voices, my mindContinue reading “Taliesin”

Posted byRobin21st Nov 202031st Dec 2020Posted inpoetryTags:exile, passion, R S Thomas, Taliesin, Welsh poetLeave a comment on Taliesin

Misogyny

by Gwyneth Lewis I see you, great literary men, holding a party Just beyond me. You are loving and greeting Each other while I’m caught in the junk room Of your misogynies: mahogany furniture Shipped from crises on older continents, Is blocking my way. Massive and polished, They shine in the gloom, recalcitrant. Grand LyricalContinue reading “Misogyny”

Posted byRobin18th Jul 20203rd Jan 2021Posted inpoetryTags:Gwyneth Lewis, Misogyny, Welsh poetLeave a comment on Misogyny
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