One of my favorite poems is "Love After Love" by Derek Walcott. I think it especially speaks to those of us who have lived a long life. The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself ...

Derek Walcott, or rather his poetry, entered my life when he was twenty and I was seventeen. I had read poems in the English Classics on my parents’ bookshelves earlier in my life. And a great teacher ...

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Derek Walcott was born in 1930 in the town of Castries in Saint Lucia, one of the Windward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. The experience of growing up on the isolated volcanic island, an ex-British ...

One of my favorite poems is "Love After Love" by Derek Walcott. I think it especially speaks to those of us who have lived a long life. peel your own image from the mirror. Sit. Feast on your life. I ...