Derek Walcott

15 Podcast Episodes

Lyric Poetry: 'Pasir Ris' (Tse Hao Guang), 'Codicil' (Derek Walcott), 'Said the Poet to the Analyst' (Anne Sexton)

Lyric Poetry: 'Pasir Ris' (Tse Hao Guang), 'Codicil' (Derek Walcott), 'Said the Poet to the Analyst' (Anne Sexton)

In this episode, Jovan and I discuss lyric poetry and read a selection of three poems, namely 'Pasir Ris' (Tse Hao Guang... Read more

19 Jul 2022

49mins

Close Readings: On Derek Walcott

Close Readings: On Derek Walcott

Seamus Perry and Mark Ford discuss the life and work of the Saint Lucian poet, playwright and Nobel laureate Derek Walco... Read more

16 Mar 2021

56mins

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Kwame Dawes Reads Derek Walcott

Kwame Dawes Reads Derek Walcott

Kwame Dawes joins Kevin Young to read “The Season of Phantasmal Peace,” by Derek Walcott, and his own poem “Before Winte... Read more

26 Feb 2020

35mins

Derek Walcott - Omeros

Derek Walcott - Omeros

This month we mark the recent death of the St Lucian poet, playwright and Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott with another chan... Read more

7 May 2017

49mins

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11. For Sigrid (from ‘The Bounty’) by Derek Walcott - A Friend to Mark

11. For Sigrid (from ‘The Bounty’) by Derek Walcott - A Friend to Mark

In this episode of the podcast, you will hear Mark talking about the poem that has been a friend to him: ’For Sigrid' by... Read more

23 May 2016

20mins

Aime Cesaire and Derek Walcott

Aime Cesaire and Derek Walcott

Jason Allen offers a comparative discussion of two important Caribbean poets and playwrights, Aime Cesaire and Derek Wal... Read more

24 Aug 2012

39mins

Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott on his life and work

Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott on his life and work

English professor, Christian Campbell, interviews Caribbean poet and playwright, Derek Walcott, winner of the Nobel Priz... Read more

5 Feb 2011

50mins

Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott on his life and work

Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott on his life and work

English professor, Christian Campbell, interviews Caribbean poet and playwright, Derek Walcott, winner of the Nobel Priz... Read more

5 Feb 2011

50mins

Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott

Harriett Gilbert talks to Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott about his epic poem Omeros, which explores ancient themes of disp... Read more

16 Dec 2008

52mins

UCSD Convocation: Derek Walcott

UCSD Convocation: Derek Walcott

Considered by literary critics to be one of the finest living English language poets, Walcott also is a playwright, auth... Read more

17 Jul 2007

52mins

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