News at Eleven: [Peter Thabit] Jones is thrilled for Aeronwy [Thomas],

he said, and for people to get an opportunity to listen to her "poetic concerns" and to see the quality of her poetry. She has had to work hard "under the enormous shadow of a great and very famous poet."

In a 1953 interview in The New York Times, Dylan Thomas said that poetry is "statements made on the way to the grave."

from The East Hampton Star: Welsh Poetry With a Touch of Thomas

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