
Today Mr. Curtis, an English teacher at Bryntirion Comprehensive School, came to Llangewydd to help us write some poetry for this year's cluster of schools Eisteddfod competition. It was great fun. He explained that this year's poetry title is 'My Welsh Hero'. After watching the 'Lynx' TV advert where a lady is rescued from a fire by a heroic fireman only to run into the arms of an astronaut wearing 'Lynx' deodrant, we spent some time discussing the qualities and characteristics of a hero - what makes someone truly heroic? We had all sorts of ideas such as courage, selflessness, perseverance.....

