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Meigant (fl. c. 600–620) – a poet whose surviving work is recorded in the Black Book Of Carmarthen. Afan Ferddig (7th century) – accepted as the author of Moliant Cadwallon a praise poem to Cadwallon ap Cadfan; Juvencus Manuscript/ Cambridge Juvencus (late 9th century) contains two Welsh englyn-poems, one of nine and one of three ...
Hedd Wyn (born Ellis Humphrey Evans, 13 January 1887 – 31 July 1917) was a Welsh-language poet who was killed on the first day of the Battle of Passchendaele during World War I. He was posthumously awarded the bard's chair at the 1917 National Eisteddfod .
Daniel James came from Treboeth in Swansea.His father died when he was young. He became a puddler at Morriston ironworks, and afterwards worked at Landore tinplate works. [1]He began to write verse and assumed the bardic name Gwyrosydd (probably meaning "place of privets" [citation needed] (gwyros & territorial suffix -ydd) or possibly "Gower moorlands" (Gŵyr & rhosydd)).
Poets of Welsh nationality, writing in Welsh or English language. See also Category:Welsh-language poets for poets of any nationality writing in the Welsh language. Biography portal; Poetry portal; Wales portal
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.
William Saunders (1806–1851), Welsh poet in Welsh; Richard Savage (c. 1697–1743), English poet; Leslie Scalapino (1944–2010), US poet, writer and playwright; Maurice Scève (c. 1500–1564), French poet; Hermann Georg Scheffauer (1876–1927), US poet, architect and fiction writer; Georges Schehadé (1905–1989), Lebanese playwright and ...
J. Angharad James (poet) Christine James; Daniel James (Gwyrosydd) John Jenkins (Gwili) John Jones (Jac Glan-y-gors) Alice Gray Jones; D. Gwenallt Jones
John Ceiriog Hughes. John Ceiriog Hughes (25 September 1832 – 23 April 1887) was a Welsh poet and collector of Welsh folk tunes, [1] sometimes termed a Robert Burns of Wales. He was born at Penybryn Farm, overlooking the village of Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog in the Ceiriog Valley of north-east Wales, then in Denbighshire, now part of Wrexham County Borough.