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The colour of saying: tutoring at 5 Cwmdonkin Drive.(Biography)
Once it was the colour of saying Soaked my table the uglier side of a hill ...
--Dylan Thomas "The Colour of Saying"
AS I PARK outside 5 Cwmdonkin Drive in the Uplands, Swansea, I still cannot quite believe I am about to tutor poetry in the birthplace of Wales' most famous poet. As a fifteen-year-old unpublished poet, from Swansea's poorer and industry-spoilt Eastside, I had stood outside the semi-detached suburban house many times. In my grandparents' working-class home, where my ex-soldier grandfather was dying in a bed in the parlour, my tidy row of J.M. Dent paperbacks of Dylan Thomas's works had pride of place on the narrow mantelpiece in my ...
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- Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) August 15, 2009 700+ words
...Karen Price DYLAN THOMAS has always had...who run 5 Cwmdonkin Drive - the home in...feature in the Dylan Thomas Coffeehouse...production of Dylan Thomas' Under Milk...year after 5 Cwmdonkin Drive was reopened...
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- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times Walters, Colin January 14, 2001 700+ words
...thought - was on the poet Dylan Thomas when he died in 1953...himself "the Rimbaud of Cwmdonkin Drive" in the Welsh seaside...very good pictures of Cwmdonkin Drive with its suburban semi...book biography "Dylan Thomas: Poet of His People...
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- Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) October 24, 2009 700+ words
...died in July. The Dylan Thomas Fringe will run alongside...giant mural tribute to Dylan Thomas. A graffiti artist...s birthplace, in Cwmdonkin Drive, Uplands, to its...Uplands Tavern where Dylan Thomas used to drink will...
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- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) January 14, 1995 700+ words
...gratifying to me that Dylan Thomas is being honoured today...and I urged that Dylan Thomas be included among the...where he grew up--5 Cwmdonkin Drive--was put there by...stands in the middle of Dylan Thomas Square with its back...
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- Magazine article from: ANQ Davies, Walford June 22, 2002 700+ words
...outstanding appraisal of Dylan Thomas's achievement. Barbara...The present volume on Dylan Thomas explores the achievement...Thomas's home on Cwmdonkin Drive, she must often have...perceptive about Dylan Thomas's unforced Welshness...
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...birthplace at 5 Cwmdonkin Drive, and book signings...author of Dylan Thomas - The Biography...and author of Dylan Thomas: Portrait of...and number 5 Cwmdonkin Drive played a large...and output of Dylan Thomas. Dylan was...
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Herbert, Rosemary September 28, 2003 700+ words
...Rosemary Herbert SWANSEA, Wales - Dylan Thomas might never have spoken his native language...work while also getting acquainted with Dylan Thomas country in and around this port city...this famous writer's haunts, the Dylan Thomas Centre is the place to start. Located...
- Dylan Thomas just makes the last line of poets' poll; Fans disappointed by...
- Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) October 9, 2009 700+ words
Byline: Sally Williams DYLAN THOMAS has propped up a list of the UK...Professor Peter Stead, chairman of the Dylan Thomas Prize, said he was disappointed...poet's place in the survey. "Dylan Thomas is viewed by many as being second...
Source: HighBeam Research, The colour of saying: tutoring at 5 Cwmdonkin Drive.(Biography)