Sir Derek Alton Walcott, a renowned Saint Lucian poet and playwright of great distinction, was the proud recipient of the esteemed 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature, a testament to his unparalleled literary prowess. His extensive body of work is replete with masterpieces, but it is his iconic Homeric epic poem, Omeros, that is widely regarded by literary critics as his magnum opus, a crowning achievement that showcases his remarkable skill and artistry.
Born in Saint Lucia,
