Derek Walcott poet from United States was born on January 23, 1930 has 94 years. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is political.
Top ten poems Derek Walcott
After The Storm
... on that branched tree from which meteors are shaken ...
Love After Love
... Eat. You will love again the stranger who was your self ...
A Far Cry From Africa
... Between this Africa and the English tongue I love ...
The Schooner 'Flight'
... they found me round the Savannah, screaming:All you see me talking to the wind, so you think I mad ...
A City's Death By Fire
... Wanted to tell, in more than wax, of faiths that were snapped like wire ...
In The Virgins
... as a gray drizzle now defiles the viewof this blue harbor, framed in windows where ...
Blues
... You figure right! They beat this yellow nigger ...
Midsummer, Tobago
... A bridge, scorched yellow palmsfrom the summer-sleeping house ...
Dark August
... with your forehead of flowers and eyes of forgiveness,all with not be as it was, but it will be true ...
The Star-Apple Kingdom
... that carried the shacks of the poor, to their root-rock music, ...
