I read; I travel; I become - Derek Walcott

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I read; I travel; I become

Derek Walcott

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About Derek Walcott

Derek Alton Walcott (born January 23, 1930 – March 17 2017) was a West Indian poet, playwright, writer and visual artist who wrote mainly in English. Born in Castries, St. Lucia, he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1992.

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Native Name: Derek Alton Walcott

Alternative Names: Sir Derek Alton Walcott

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William Carlos Williams T. S. Eliot W. H. Auden Denise Levertov Carl Sandburg

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Peel your own image from the mirror. Sit. Feast on your life.

For there is a time in the tide of the heart, when Arrived at its anchor of suffering, a grave Or a bed, despairing in action, we ask O God, where is our home?

She's a rare vase, out of a cat's reach, on its shelf.