Derek Walcott

• “The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.” -Derek Walcott

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  –Derek Walcott

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• “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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  –Derek Walcott

  beauty

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