We’ll dive once more into the dazzling literary legacy of Nobel Prize-winning Caribbean poet and playwright Derek Walcott. Reliving The Poetry Of Derek Walcott We’ll dive once more into the dazzling ...

“I will undress myself and show you … my belly, how hair has covered my navel,/ the spot where my mother fed me before birth./ The same spot, they say, the angel of death/ will pierce to take away my ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University English faculty member is the winner of the third annual Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry, a prestigious prize presented to a living poet who is not a ...

Remembering some of the artists, innovators and thinkers we lost in the past year. By The New York Times Magazine Ishion Hutchinson’s remembrance of a poet he knew and of his influence. By Ishion ...

and say, sit here. Eat. You will love again the stranger who was your self. Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart to itself, to the stranger who has loved you all your life, whom you ignored for ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - St. Lucia poet Derek Walcott, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992, scooped the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry on Monday for his 2010 collection "White Egrets." Jan. 24, ...

Derek Walcott has spent a lifetime imbibing the rhythms of St. Lucia. The Nobel laureate has always looked to his native island for inspiration as a poet, playwright and painter. Walcott, 77, has ...

The poet Derek Walcott died on Friday at the age of 87. He is regarded as one of the greatest poets in the English language. In 1992, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. Walcott also wrote ...

A spate of anonymous letters detailing old sexual-harassment allegations has driven Derek Walcott out of the competition to be the University of Oxford’s next professor of poetry, The Guardian and the ...

Poet, playwright and Nobel laureate Derek Walcott died Friday after a long illness at his home on the Caribbean island of St Lucia, his publisher said. He was 87. "Derek Walcott passed away this ...