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Poet wins Eisteddfod Chair for second time for 'exhilarating and tender' work

Poet wins Eisteddfod Chair for second time for 'exhilarating and tender' work
BBC Wales Friday 07 August 2026, 19:14 UTC 1 min read
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Emyr Lewis' interest in poetry was sparked by his Welsh teacher in secondary school.

Emyr Lewis' interest in poetry was sparked by his Welsh teacher in secondary school.
Eisteddfod Chair (ORG) Emyr Lewis' (PERSON) Welsh (ORG)
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