Portfolio – Gull Rock
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Yr wylan deg ar lanw dioer
Unlliw ag eiry neu wenlloer,
Dilwch yw dy degwch di,
Darn fel haul, dyrnfol, heli.
- Janine Flynn
Gull Rock
323 mm x 445 mm
O sea-bird, beautiful upon the tides,
White as the moon is when the night abides,
Or snow untouched, whose dustless splendour glows
Bright as a sunbeam and whose white wing throws
A glove of challenge on the salt sea-flood.
Read more Dafydd ap Gwilym
“Yr Wylan” (To the Sea-gull), line 1; translation from Robert Gurney (ed. and trans.) Bardic Heritage (London: Chatto & Windus, 1969) p. 130.
Gull Rock is one of the images featured in the interview in the first edition of 
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