A Child's Christmas in Wales Philip Whalen in which “The street was

in which “The street was empty/with all of us standing there

– Cassandra Troyan

and of a confidence that told me / the very best thing to do for me / was to be where I am

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A Child's Christmas in Wales Philip Whalen in which “The street wasDylan Thomas This gem of lyric prose has enchanted both young and old for over half a century and is now a modern classic. Dylan Thomas (1914 1953), one of the greatest poets and storytellers of the twentieth century, captures a child's eye view and an adult's fond memories of a magical time of presents, aunts and uncles, the frozen sea, and in the best of circumstances, newly fallen snow.