Poetry Is an Island, Derek Walcott

Poetry Is an Island, Derek Walcott (2014)

September 1st, 20141h 20min

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Intimate portrait of poet, playwright, painter and filmmaker Derek Walcott, set in his beloved native island, St Lucia.


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