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Dylan Thomas: Volume IV — Selections from the Writings of Dylan Thomas (Caedmon TC 1061) Dylan Thomas: Quite early one morning and other memories (Caedmon TC 1132–1960) Dylan Thomas: Under Milk Wood and other plays ( Naxos Audiobooks NA288712 – 2008) (originally BBC – 1954)
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.
Poet Dylan Thomas c. 1937–1938 "Do not go gentle into that good night" is a poem in the form of a villanelle by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914–1953), and is one of his best-known works. [1] Though first published in the journal Botteghe Oscure in 1951, [2] Thomas wrote the poem in 1947 while visiting Florence with his family.
18 Poems is a book of poetry written by the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, published in 1934 as the winner of a contest sponsored by Sunday Referee. His first book, 18 Poems, introduced Thomas's new and distinctive style of poetry. [1] This was characterised by tightly metered, rhyming verse and an impassioned tone.
2003: The Dylan Thomas Jazz Suite 'Twelve Poems' set for Quintet and Voice, by Jen Wilson, commissioned by the Dylan Thomas Centre. [12] Issued on CD in 2010. [13] Donovan, in his 2004 album Beat Cafe, set to music the poem "Do not go gentle into that good night". [14] Singer-songwriter Keith James has set a number of Thomas' works to music. [15]
Written over a number of years, the often comic stories show glimpses of his life, from early childhood up to his teens as a young reporter for the South Wales Daily Post. Thomas claimed, in a letter to Vernon Watkins , that he had "kept the flippant title for—as the publishers advise—money-making reasons".
"And death shall have no dominion" is a poem written by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914–1953). The title comes from St. Paul's epistle to the Romans (6:9): "Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no dominion over him."
"The force that through the green fuse drives the flower" is a poem by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas—the poem that "made Thomas famous." [1] Written in 1933 (when Thomas was nineteen), it was first published in the Sunday Referee and then the following year in his 1934 collection 18 Poems.