My Sunset Haiku as a Sunset Englyn
My Sunset Haiku [1] as a Sunset Englyn [2]
A green flash from the setting sun - and night
Now sea and sky are one
Dusk from the gold orb is spun
Thus this mystic day is done
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1.
Where sea and sky meet
a green flash from the set sun
Lighting distant shores
2.
The Welsh englyn unodl union is a straight one-rhymed englyn consisting of four lines of ten, six, seven and seven syllables. The seventh, eighth or ninth syllable of the first line introduces the rhyme and this is repeated on the last syllable of the other three lines. The part of the first line after the rhyme alliterates with the first part of the second line.
Starfish
Sat 3rd Nov 2018 02:56
Roedd Thomas Cennech Davies yn bregethwr a bardd adnabyddus o gymoedd Cymru. Bu'n frawd i Rhys John Davies aelod undeb llafur Prydeinig ac aelod o'r Blaid Lafur yn gwasanaethu yn y Llywodraeth Lafur gyntaf yn 1924.