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Who is the man who can speak to the strong? Where is the fool who can talk to the wise? Men who are dead now have learnt this long, Bitter is wisdom that fails when it tries.

Derek Walcott bitterness failure wisdom

Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.

Derek Walcott poetry

But drunkenly, or secretly, we swore, Disciples of that astigmatic saint, That we would never leave the island Until we had put down, in paint, in words, As palmists learn the netw…

Derek Walcott Another Life: Fully Annotated poetry

As human beings we’ve certainly suffered the loss of awe, the loss of sacredness, and the loss of the fact that we’re not here — we’re not put on earth — to shape it anyway we want…

Derek Walcott caribbean nature poetry writing

The future happens. No matter how much we scream.

Derek Walcott The Odyssey acceptance future

I too saw the wooden horse blocking the stars.

Derek Walcott The Odyssey fate tricks

Let them run ahead. Then I’ll have good reason for shooting them down. Sharpeville? Attempting to escape. Attempting to escape from the prison of their lives. That’s the most dange…

Derek Walcott Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays escape revolution

What are men? Children who doubt.

Derek Walcott The Odyssey children doubt

Who with the Devil tries to play fair, weaves the net of his own despair. Oh, smile; what’s a house between drunkards?

Derek Walcott Ti-Jean and His Brothers devil

In the Village IIIWho has removed the typewriter from my desk, so that I am a musician without his pianowith emptiness ahead as clear and grotesqueas another spring? My veins bud, …

Derek Walcott longing poetry writing

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Unscramble DEREK 5-letter words that start with D 5-letter words that end in K 5-letter words containing ER 5-letter words containing EK 5-letter words with D and E

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The old plural of Eye.

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NEE

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AND STILL ___

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