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Dylan Thomas

In Our Time: Culture

CHAPTER

Infern Hill, a Poem on a Birthday

Allusions to that kind of nuclear apocalypse crop up in these poems, which seem to be fairly rural, gastly about destruction. At the same time, he's also writing these extraordinarily pastoral poems. Infern hill, he alludes to time taking him up by the shadow of his hand, thehe to the loft. He's looking at nature, but he's seeing the menace that surrounds it. While the hawk there has a viperish fuse that hangs looped with flames under the brand wing. I mean, it's like, its like a bomber, isn't its a fight to fight a bomber as well as a hawk.

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