Arturo y Owain jugando al Gwyddbwyll*
Alan Lee, 1984.

* El #Hnefatafl escandinavo, una suerte de #ajedrez/damas #medieval. #AlanLee #KingArthur #Mabinogion #WhiteBookRhydderch #RedBookHergest

In this poem, Taliesin is a prince consumed by depression and grief. The italicised lines are from the medieval text ‘The Book of Taliesin’.

Thanks to talented #poet and guest editor @carolynthomas.bsky.social for publishing with the Candyman’s Trumpet.

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Image by Jen Delyth
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