Questions tagged [r-s-thomas]
Questions about the Welsh poet and priest Ronald Stuart Thomas (1913 – 2000) and his works.
2
questions
7
votes
1
answer
649
views
Why does only one of R. S. Thomas' poems conform to traditional poetic devices?
R.S. Thomas was a Welsh poet who worked between 1942 until his death in 2000. His poems are almost exclusively modern in structure, in the sense that they eschew meter and rhyme in favour of a more ...
- 21k
10
votes
2
answers
553
views
Why was Welsh nationalist poet RS Thomas so critical of the Welsh people?
Welsh poet R.S. Thomas was an ardent Welsh nationalist and advocate for independence. Although a native English speaker he learned and conversed in Welsh, although he never felt fluent enough to use ...
- 21k