Just been trying to check the quotation from one of Waldo Williams' most famous poems, that I used in the previous toot (about how I’m thinking of posting here a bit more often in “the thin language”) and came across this blog post from 2016, which includes background on Waldo's life, and some translations of his best known poems.

https://thecuriousastronomer.wordpress.com/2016/03/11/pa-beth-yw-dyn-what-is-man-by-waldo-williams-poem/

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Pa Beth yw Dyn? (What is Man?) by Waldo Williams (poem)

Today I thought I would suspend my usual Friday post of the countdown of the 100 greatest songwriters as determined by Rolling Stone Magazine and post, instead, a poem by one of my favourite Welsh-…

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Ymdrech cyntaf caligraffi gan Philippa o’i chyfarfod #MerchedYWawr neithiwr. (“Cofio” gan #WaldoWilliams)