Poet Emyr Lewis wins Eisteddfod Chair for the second time
Professor Emyr Lewis has won the prestigious National Eisteddfod Chair for the second time, with judges praising his poem for its originality and tender, exhilarating quality. The competition saw its highest number of entries since 1988, with Lewis's work standing out for its unique exploration of the subconscious.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Holly Harrison BBC Wales The National Eisteddfod Emyr Lewis moved from London to Wales when he was six One of the National Eisteddfod's most prestigious honours has been awarded to poet Emyr Lewis for his work, which has been described as "exhilarating and tender".
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