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Tag Archives: Dylan Thomas
2007 Year in Pictures: “Eighteen whiskeys…”
The White Horse Tavern, Greenwich Village, NY. Where Dylan Thomas apparently spoke his last words: “I’ve just had 18 whiskeys. I think that’s the record.”
Dylan Thomas, Gilgamesh, and Auden
Mental Multivitamin muses on all three – one leads to the other leads to the other. I love her, don’t you? You are, indeed, a force with which to be reckoned.
Commonplace
After the first death, there is no other. — Dylan Thomas
Salinger’s Maze of Parentheticals
Emily talks about some of the early stories of Dylan Thomas. The stories are experimental, not all that successful apparently, but interesting nonetheless because of what it reveals about the author and his work. Reminds me a bit of reading … Continue reading
Bells
I mean that the bells the children could hear were inside of them. — Dylan Thomas, “A Child’s Christmas in Wales”