Sawnder Sion

Sawnder Sion was a Welsh poet of the 16th century.

[2] He is buried beneath the choir in St Michael's Church, Llantarnam.

[2][3] His funeral was attended by fellow poet and friend Dafydd Benwyn, whose poem praised him: "In the choir of St Michael Is a bed.

I shall weep There is poetry there And great learning and choice knowledge.

And there went the lion of the monastery Of Deuma yesterday to our regret."