Do you know of any English translations of the poetry of Hedd Wyn (Ellis Humphrey Evans)?
Ateb
English translations of Welsh poems are few and far between. The only references to Hedd Wyn's poems in the English language are the ones published within books on the bard himself. Following a preliminary search in various books, you can locate a few of his poems in:
"Stori Hedd Wyn: Bardd y Gadair Ddu" / "The Story of Hedd Wyn: The Poet of the Black Chair", Alan Llwyd
For example:
1. Englyn "Haul ar Fynydd" / "The Sun on the Mountain" - p.31
2. Englyn in memory of his girlfriend, Lizzie Roberts - p.33
3. Englynion - p.35
4. Poem about the war: "Mewn Album" / "Written in an Album" - pp.51-53
5. He wrote several poems regarding the war and elegies to his friends who had been killed in the war: "Nid a'n Ango" / "In Memoriam"; "Rhyfel" / "War"; "Y Blotyn Du" / "The Black Spot" - pp. 55 + 57