Dylan Thomas reciting his villanelle 'Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night'

Jainkeff · 919K views · 2010 · 1:37

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Dylan Thomas powerfully recites his villanelle, a landmark performance of a classic poem on confronting death.

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