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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.
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.
The Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914-53) was a fascinating man and poet, and his poetry remains much-loved and widely read around the world. But which are his very best poems? In this post, we’ve endeavoured to choose Dylan Thomas’s ten finest poems which we think everyone should read.
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.
Do not go gentle into that good night - Discover the meaning of Dylan Thomas's famous villanelle about death, with an audio recording of the poet reading his classic poem. This poem was featured in the 2014 movie Interstellar.
Dylan Thomas - Dylan Marlais Thomas, born October 27, 1914, in South Wales, was the archetypal Romantic poet of the popular American imagination.
Apr 2, 2014 · Dylan Thomas is a writer who is best known for the poem 'Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night' and the play 'Under Milk Wood.'
Poems that confront the mystery of ailing health, diseases, treatments, healing, and dying. Dylan Thomas was not only a young genius but a genius of youth. Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 110-year archive of POETRY magazine.
Aug 13, 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’.