17 pages 34 minutes read

Dylan Thomas

In My Craft or Sullen Art

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1934

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In My Craft or Sullen Art by Dylan Thomas captures the poet's introspection on the act of writing and the solitary nature of his craft. Critics laud its evocative language and emotional depth, though some find its dense imagery challenging to decipher. The poem remains a compelling reflection on artistic dedication, resonating powerfully with readers who appreciate rich, complex poetry.

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Who Should Read In My Craft or Sullen Art?

A reader who would enjoy Dylan Thomas's "In My Craft or Sullen Art" appreciates introspective, lyrical poetry that delves into the complexities of the human experience. Similar audiences are drawn to the works of W.B. Yeats in The Tower and T.S. Eliot in Prufrock and Other Observations.

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Reading Age

18+years

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Themes

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