Derek Walcott Bibliography

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#1
Poetry Collections
1948
25 Poems
1949
Epitaph for the Young: XII Cantos
1951
Poems
1962
In a Green Night: Poems 1948-60
1964
Selected Poems
1965
The Castaway and Other Poems
1969
The Gulf and Other Poems
1973
Another Life
1976
Sea Grapes
1979
The Star-Apple Kingdom
1981
Selected Poetry
1981
The Fortunate Traveller
1983
The Caribbean Poetry of Derek Walcott and the Art of Romare Bearden
1984
Midsummer
1986
Collected Poems, 1948-1984
1987
Central America
1987
The Arkansas Testament
1997
The Bounty
2004
Another Life: Fully Annotated
2007
Selected Poems
2010
White Egrets
2014
The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013
2016
Morning, Paramin
 
 
#2
Poems
1948
The Fishermen Rowing Homeward
1948
In My Eighteenth Year
1948
Private Journal
1948
Letter to a Painter in England
1948
A City's Death by Fire
1948
As John to Patmos
1948
I with Legs Crossed Along the Daylight Watch
1949
XII Cantos
1962
A Far Cry from Africa
1962
Ruins of a Great House
1962
Tales of the Islands
1962
Return to D'Ennery; Rain
1962
A Letter from Brooklyn
1962
Islands
1962
Pocomania
1962
Parang
1962
Two Poems on the Passing of an Empire
1962
Orient and Immortal Wheat
1962
A Lesson for This Sunday
1962
Bleeker Street, Summer
1965
The Castaway
1965
Tarpon
1965
The Flock
1965
Laventille
1965
The Almond Trees
1965
Verandah
1965
Crusoe's Island
1965
Codicil
1965
A Village Life
1965
Goats and Monkeys
1965
The Prince
1965
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
1965
Lines in New England
1965
November Sun
1965
Lampfall
1969
Ebb
1969
The Corn Goddess
1969
Moon
1969
Serpent
1969
Cat
1969
Hawk
1969
Junta
1969
Mass Man
1969
Miramar
1969
Exile
1969
The Train
1969
Homage to Edward Thomas
1969
A Change of Skin
1969
The Gulf
1969
Elegy
1969
Washington
1969
Mayaro
1969
Blues
1969
Air
1969
Guyana
1969
The Bush
1969
The White Town
1969
The Falls
1969
A Map of the Continent
1969
A Georgetown Journal
1969
Che
1969
Negatives
1969
Landfall, Grenada
1969
Homecoming: Anse La Raye
1969
D'Aubaignan
1969
The River
1969
To the Hotel Saint Antoine
1969
Goodnight Ladies, Goodnight Sweet Ladies
1969
The Cell
1969
Saturday Morning at the Flying Club
1969
Star
1969
Cold Spring Harbour
1969
In the Kitchen
1969
Love in the Valley
1969
Gib Hall Revisited
1969
Nearing Forty
1969
The Walk
1969
Hic Jacet
1973
The Divided Child
1973
Homage to Gregorias
1973
A Simple Flame
1973
The Estranging Sea
1976
Sea Grapes
1976
The Virgins
1976
Frederiksted Nights
1976
Frederiksted, Dusk
1976
Sunday Lemons
1976
Schloss Era
1976
The Cloud
1976
New World
1976
Adam's Song
1976
Vigil in the Desert
1976
The Brother
1976
Preparing for Exile
1976
Party Night at the Hilton
1976
The Lost Federation
1976
Parades, Parades
1976
The Silent Woman
1976
Dread Song
1976
The Dream
1976
The Walking Fish
1976
Frogs
1976
Turtles
1976
Butterflies
1976
The Villages
1976
Sainte Lucie
1976
Iona: Mabouya Valley (Creole)
1976
Iona: Mabouya Valley (English)
1976
For the Altarpiece of the Roseau Valley Church, Saint Lucia
1976
Over Colorado
1976
Spring Street in '58
1976
Ohio Winter
1976
For Pablo Neruda
1976
Volcano
1976
The Wind in the Dooryard
1976
The Chelsea
1976
The Bridge
1976
Endings
1976
California
1976
The Fist
1976
Love After Love
1976
Midsummer, England
1976
The Bright Field
1976
Dark August
1976
Sea Canes
1976
The Harvest
1976
Midsummer, Tobago
1976
Force
1976
Oddjob, a Bull Terrier
1976
Earth
1976
At Last
1976
Winding Up
1976
The Morning Moon
1976
The Return to the Trees
1979
The Schooner Fight
1979
In the Virgins
1979
Sabbaths, W.I.
1979
The Sea Is History
1979
Egypt, Tobago
1979
The Saddhu of Couva
1979
R.T.S.L.
1979
Forest of Europe
1979
Koenig of the River
1979
The Star-Apple Kingdom
1981
Old New England
1981
Upstate
1981
American Muse
1981
Piano Practice
1981
North and South
1981
A Sea Change
1981
Beachhead
1981
Archipelagoes
1981
The Cove
1981
Sea Cranes
1981
Roman Outposts
1981
From This Far
1981
Europa
1981
Greece
1981
The Man Who Loved Islands
1981
Hurucan
1981
Jean Rhys
1981
Catina Music
1981
The Liberator
1981
The Spoiler's Return
1981
Port of Spain
1981
The Hotel Normandie Pool
1981
Early Pompeian
1981
Easter
1981
Store Bay
1981
Wales
1981
The Fortunate Traveller
1981
The Season of Phantasmal Peace
1984
Companion in Rome, whom Rome Makes as Old as Rome
1984
At the Queen's Park Hotel, with Its White, High-Ceilinged Rooms
1984
Midsummer Stretches Beside Me with Its Cat's Yawn
1984
Our Houses Are One Step from the Gutter: Plastic Curtains
1984
My Double, Tired of Morning, Closes the Door
1984
With the Frenzy of an Old Snake Shedding Its Skin
1984
I Can Sense It Coming from Far, Too, Maman, the Tide
1984
In the Other 'Eighties, a Hundred Midsummers Gone
1984
Gaugin
1984
Watteau
1984
Along, White, Summer Cloud, Like a Cleaned Linen Table
1984
With the Stampeding Hiss and Scurry of Green Lemmings
1984
The Sun Has Fired My Face to Terra-Cotta
1984
Before That Thundercloud Breaks from Its Hawsers
1984
Certain Things Here Are Quietly American---
1984
Something Primal in Our Spine Makes the Child Swing
1984
Gold Dung and Urinous Straw from the Horse Garages
1984
Those Grooves in That Forehead of Sand-Coloured Flesh
1984
Mud. Clods. The Sucking Heel of the Rain-Flinger
1984
The Oak Inns Creak in Their Joints as Light Declines
1984
The Grey English Road Hissed Emptily Under the Tires
1984
The Camps Hold Their Distance---Brown Chestnuts and Grey Smoke
1984
Chicago's Avenues, as White as Poland
1984
Tropic Zone
1984
A Wind-Scraped Headland, a Sludgy, Dishwater Sea
1984
I Once Gave My Daughters, Separately, Two Conch Shells
1984
Since All of Your Work Was Really an Effort to Appease
1984
I Heard Them Marching the Left-Wet Roads of My Head
1984
There Was One Syrian, with His Bicycle, in Our Town
1984
The Midsummer Sea, the Hot Pitch Road, This Grass, These Shacks That Made Me
1987
Here
1987
The Lighthouse
1987
Cul de Sac Valley
1987
Roseau Valley
1987
A Latin Primer
1987
The Villa Restaurant
1987
The Three Musicians
1987
Saint Lucia's First Communion
1987
Gros-Ilet
1987
The Whelk Gatherers
1987
White Magic
1987
A Letter from the Old Guard
1987
Storm Figure
1987
Marina Tsvetaeva
1987
The Light of the World
1987
Oceano Nox
1987
Night Fishing
1987
To Norline
1987
Elsewhere
1987
Eulogy to W.H. Auden
1987
Elsewhere
1987
Steam
1987
Central America
1987
Roman Peace
1987
Salsa
1987
Sunday in the Old Republic
1987
French Colonial: "Vers de Societe"
1987
Mimi, the Near-Suicide
1987
Fame
1987
Tomorrow, Tomorrow
1987
Streams
1987
Winter Lamps
1987
For Adrian
1987
Safe Conduct
1987
Pentecost
1987
The Young Wife
1987
Summer Elegies
1987
A Propertius Quartet
1987
Menelaus
1987
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, Part II
1987
The Arkansas Testament
1990
Omeros
1997
The Bounty
1997
I Cannot Remember the Name of That Seacoast City
1997
Signs
1997
Then, as If the Earth's Wick Were Being Lowered
1997
Thanksgiving
1997
Miraculous as When a Small Cloud of Cabbage-Whites
1997
Homecoming
1997
To Recede Like a Snail Flattening Its Enquiring Horns
1997
New Creatures Ease from Earth, Nostrils Nibbling Air
1997
The Feel of the Village in the Afternoon Heat, a Torpor
1997
There Is Nothing Except the Sun at the End of the Street
1997
The Phrases of a Patois Rooted in This Clay Hillside
1997
Never Get Used to This; the Feathery, Swaying Casuarinas
1997
Great Bursts of Exaltation Crest the White Breaker
1997
Spain
1997
Down Shortcuts Like Wounds in the Hills, into Estate Kitchens
1997
Not the Horned Head, the Beaked Visor, the Threshing Vans
1997
What Is This Virulence That Eats at the Cloth of the Altar
1997
The Bamboo Stands Ready as an Army with Its Plumed Banners
1997
Six Fictions
1997
I Am Considering a Syntax the Colour of State
1997
I Saw Stones That Shone with Stoniness, I Saw Thorns
1997
Alphaeus Prince. What a Name! He Was One of the Princes
1997
These Lines That I Write Now, That Lack Salt and Motion
1997
The Sublime Always Begins with the Chord "And Then I Saw,"
1997
Praise to the Rain, Eraser of Picnics, Praise the Grey Cloud
1997
Awaking to Gratitude in This Generous Eden
1997
If These Were Islands Made from Mythologies Where
1997
The Sea Should Have Settled Him, But Its Noise Is No Help
1997
Italian Eclogues
1997
She Returns to Her Role as a Seagull: the Wind
1997
A Santa Cruz Quartet
1997
At the End of This Line There Is an Opening Door
1997
Never Plotted, Never Provided with Their Proper Metre
1997
In Late-Afternoon Light the Tops of the Breadfruit Leaves
1997
After the Plague, the City-Wall Caked with Flies, the Smoke's Amnesia
2000
Tiepolo's Hound
2004
The Prodigal
2010
The Chessmen Are as Rigid on Their Chessboard
2010
Your Two Cats Squat, Heraldic Sphinxes, with Such
2010
This Was My Early War, the Bellowing Quarrels
2010
White Egrets
2010
The Acacia Trees
2010
Sicilian Suites
2010
Spanish Series
2010
In Italy
2010
The Lost Empire
2010
The Spectre of Empire
2010
Pastoral
2010
A London Afternoon
2010
In the Village
2010
The Sweet Life Cafe
2010
A Sea-Change
2010
On Capri
2010
Sixty Years After
2010
In Amsterdam
2010
Forty Acres
2010
Epithalamium: the Rainy Season
2010
Barcelona
2010
Elegy
2010
August, the Quarter-Moon Dangles Like a Bugle
2010
It's What Others Do, Not Us, Die, Even the Closet
2010
What? You're Going to Be Superman at Seventy-Seven?
2010
The Sorrel Rump of a Mare in the Bush
2010
All Day I Wish I Was at Case-en-Bas
2010
Be Happy Now at Cap, for the Simplest Joys---
2010
For the Crackle and Hiss of the Word 'August'
2010
So the World Is Waiting for Obama,' My Barber Said
2010
In the Leathery Closeness of the Car Through Canefields
2010
Here's What That Bastard Calls 'the Emptiness'---
2010
This Page Is a Cloud Between Whose Fraying Edges
2016
Dedication to S.H.
2016
Ski Jacket
2016
The Architect's Home in the Ravine
2016
Figure in Mountain Landscape
2016
Pond Life
2016
Window Pane
2016
Hitch-Hiker
2016
100 Years Ago (Carrera)
2016
Moruga
2016
Milky Way
2016
Music of the Future
2016
Pelican Island
2016
Pelican Man
2016
Lapeyrouse Wall
2016
Maracas
2016
In the Heart of Old San Juan
2016
Paramin
2016
Baked
2016
Girl in White with Trees
2016
Man Dressed as Bat
2016
Untitled (Paramin)
2016
Paragon
2016
Metropolitain
2016
Grand Riviere I
2016
Grand Riviere II: The Phantom Steed
2016
Santa Cruz I
2016
Santa Cruz II
2016
Santa Cruz III
2016
The Studio Film Club I
2016
The Studio Film Club II
2016
The Studio Film Club III
2016
Night Studio (Studiofilm & Racquet Club)
2016
House of Pictures
2016
The Oak's Arms Command
2016
Gasthof zur Muldentalsperre
2016
Metropolitain (House of Pictures)
2016
Mal d'Estomac
2016
Abstraction
2016
Lapeyrouse Umbrella
2016
The Tanker
2016
Purple Jesus (Black Rainbow)
2016
Peter, I'm Glad You Asked Me Along
2016
A Haven
2016
House of Pictures (Carrera)
2016
Figures in Red Boat
2016
In the Arena
2016
A Lion Is in the Streets I
2016
A Lion Is in the Streets II
2016
A Lion Is in the Streets III
2016
A Lion Is in the Streets IV
2016
Cave Boat Bird Painting
#3
Plays
1949
Henri Christophe: A Chronicle in Seven Scenes
1952
Harry Dernier: A Play for Radio Production
1953
Wine of the Country
1954
The Sea at Dauphin: A Play in One Act
1957
Ione
1958
Drums and Colours: An Epic Drama
1958
Ti-Jean and His Brothers
1966
Malcochon: or, Six in the Rain
1967
Dream on Monkey Mountain
1970
In a Fine Castle
1974
The Joker of Seville
1974
The Charlatan
1976
O Babylon!
1977
Remembrance
1978
Pantomime
1982
The Isle Is Full of Noises
1984
The Haitian Earth
1986
The Last Carnival
1986
Beef, No Chicken
1986
A Branch of the Blue Nile
1991
Steel
1993
Odyssey: A Stage Version
1997
The Capeman
2002
Walker and The Ghost Dance
2011
Moon-Child
2014
O Starry Starry Night
 
 
#4
Play Collections
1980
The Joker of Seville and O Babylon!: Two Plays
1986
Three Plays: The Last Carnival, Beef, No Chicken, and A Branch of the Blue Nile
 
 
#5
Book
1990
The Poet in the Theatre
 
 
#6
Essays
1993
The Antilles: Fragments of Epic Memory
1998
What the Twilight Says
1998
The Muse of History
1998
On Robert Lowell
1998
On Hemingway
1998
C.L.R. James
1998
The Garden Path: V.S. Naipaul
1998
Magic Industry: Joseph Brodsky
1998
The Master of the Ordinary: Philip Larkin
1998
Ted Hughes
1998
Crocodile Dandy: Les Murray
1998
The Road Taken: Robert Frost
1998
A Letter to Chamoiseau
1998
Cafe Martinique: a Story
 
 
#7
Interview Collection
1996
Conversations with Derek Walcott
 
 
#8
Non-Fiction Book
1996
Homage to Robert Frost
 
 
#9
Essay Collection
1998
What the Twilight Says
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