Dylan Thomas
Welsh poet whose exuberant, sonorous verse and bardic public readings made him one of the most celebrated poets of the mid-twentieth century. Do not go gentle into that good night is one of the most quoted poems in English.
Works
- Deaths and EntrancesWorld War II era poems exploring wartime experience and emotional upheaval
- 18 PoemsDebut poetry collection with lush, densely imagistic Welsh-influenced verse
- The Map of LovePoetry and prose collection blending surrealism with personal and historical themes
- Collected PoemsComprehensive retrospective of a major modern poet's complete works
- Under Milk WoodPoetic drama depicting a day in a Welsh village through interconnected voices