Plans for more Welsh spoken in schools are part of the push for one million Welsh speakers by 2050 "Boring" poems and books used for GCSE Welsh are putting students off studying the subject at A-level ...

A world without poetry would be a dire thing indeed. From Dylan Thomas’s famous villanelle Do not go gentle into that good night to Shakespeare’s famous love sonnet parody, Sonnet 130, the forms of ...

Re-examination of Welsh poems dating back to 10th century show Myrddin as prophet concerned by human interactions with nature He is probably most often thought of today as a wizard, a shape-shifter or ...

There’s a tradition in Wales of the bardd gwlad—loosely translated as the country poet who serves the community by composing a poem on occasions such as weddings, funerals and birthdays. “It’s an ...

Taliesin is one of the most well-known and highly-regarded early Welsh poets, one of Y Cynfeirdd, dating from the sixth century. Taliesin is often referred to in early poetry and legend as Taliesin ...

"Boring" poems and books used for GCSE Welsh are putting students off studying the subject at A-level and university, it has been claimed. Students want to see a more modern take being used as ...