Quote from: Beauty Topic

Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.

Derek Walcott

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Author Bio

  • NameDerek Walcott
  • DescriptionPoet
  • BornJanuary 23, 1930
  • CountrySaint Lucia; United Kingdom
  • ProfessionPoet; Playwright; Writer
  • WorksOmeros
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature; Guggenheim Fellowship; MacArthur Fellows Program; Officer Of The Order Of The British Empire; Cholmondeley Award; Queen's Gold Medal For Poetry