Excellent thread, Henry! Your Dylanelle's a peach.
Robert Mezey wrote:
I think very highly of a few of Thomas' poems, including "In My Craft or Sullen Art" (the most musical and dithyrambic of any poem in syllabics) and "Refusal to Mourn the Death &c" and two or three others...
I'd be interested in a list of the others. I feel like such a waffler when it comes to DT - sometimes I find him incredibly hard to take, and yes, temptingly spoofable, but when he's at his best - wow, he just takes the breath right out of me.
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