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aMAZEme and Dylan Thomas

 " Do not go gentle into that good night " About a month ago, I was writing something that included a reference to the Dylan Thomas poem "Do not go gentle into that good night".  I really didn't know whether I should go ahead with the piece I was writing until I was inspired by a visit to the South Bank Centre to see  aMAZEme.    This was a gargantuan maze created using 250,000 books.   It was designed by Brazilian artists Marcos Saboya and Gualter Pupo but constructed by the public. The walls were over 13 feet high and the labyrinth was over 5,000 square feet.  As I wandered the maze this is what I heard -