by Derek Walcott

The Passions of Derek Walcott
Poet, playwright, and Nobel Prize winner Derek Walcott draws from the traditions of three cultures in his writing—Caribbean, English, and African. In this interview, Walcott reveals his love of the English language and his reverence for West Indian culture. After reading the article, devise five more questions the interviewer could ask Walcott and predict how he might answer them.