"Derek Walcott"

peel your own image from the mirror. Sit. Feast on your life.

Art is History’s nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village.

Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted w

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.

The English language is no one’s special property; it is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.

The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination.