My birthday began with the water- Birds and the birds of th… - Dylan Thomas

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My birthday began with the water-
Birds and the birds of the winged trees flying my name
Above the farms and the white horses
And I rose
In rainy autumn
And walked abroad in a shower of all my days.

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Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer.

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Alternative Names: Dylan Marlais Thomas

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And I rose
In rainy autumn
And walked abroad in a shower of all my days...

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William Butler Yeats Alfred Tennyson Edna St. Vincent Millay Theodore Roethke Lord Byron

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Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart Push in their tides; And, broken ghosts with glow-worms in their heads, The things of light File through the flesh where no flesh decks the bones.

I may without fail
Suffer the first vision that set fire to the stars.

This world is half the devil's and my own, / Daft with the drug that's smoking in a girl / And curling round the bud that forks her eye.

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