Derek Walcott: Works
Poetry
- Twenty-Five Poems, 1948
- Epitaph for the Young: A Poem in XII Cantos, 1949
- Poems, 1953
- In a Green Night: Poems, 1948-1960
- Selected Poems, 1964
- The Castaway and Other Poems, 1965
- The Gulf and Other Poems, 1969
- Another Life, 1973
- Sea Grapes, 1976
- Selected Verse, 1976
- The Star-Apple Kingdom, 1979
- The Fortunate Traveler, 1981
- Selected Poetry, 1981
- The Caribbean Poetry of Derek Walcott, and the Art of Romare Beardon, 1983
- Midsummer, 1984
- Collected Poems, 1948-1984
- The Arkansas Testament, 1987
- Omeros, 1989
- The Bounty, 1997
- Contributor of poems to many periodicals, including New Statesman, London Magazine, Encounter, and Bim.
Plays
- Henri Christophe: A Chronicle in Seven Scenes, 1950
- Harry Dernier: A Play for Radio Production, 1951
- Wine of the Country, 1953
- The Sea at Dauphin: A Play in One Act, 1954
- Ione: A Play with Music, 1957
- Drums and Colours: An Epic Drama, 1958
- Ti-Jean and His Brothers, 1958
- Malcochon: or, Six in the Rain, 1966
- Dream on Monkey Mountain, 1967
discussion
- Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays, 1970
- In a Fine Castle, 1970
- The Joker of Seville, 1974
- The Charlatan, 1974
- O Babylon!, 1976
- Remembrance, 1977
- Pantomime, 1978
- The Joker of Seville and O Babylon!: Two Plays, 1980
- Remembrance and Pantomime: Two Plays, 1980
- The Isle Is Full of Noises, 1982
- Three Plays (The Last Carnival, Beef, No Chicken, and A Branch of the Blue Nile), 1986
- Steel, 1991
- Odyssey: A Stage Version, 1993
- The Capeman: A Musical, 1998 (with Paul Simon)
Other works:
- Franklin
- A Tale of the Islands
- Jourmand
- To Die for Grenada
- The Poet in the Theatre, 1990
- Antilles: Fragments of Epic Memory, 1993
- What the Twilight Says: Essays, 1998
discussion
Contributions:
- Caribbean Voices, 1966
- From the Green Antilles, 1966
- Commonwealth Poems of Today, 1967
- Caribbean Verse, 1968
- The Sun's Eye: West Indian Writing for Young Readers, 1968
- Is Massa Day Dead?, 1974
- Oxford Book of Contemporary Verse, 1945-1980, 1980
- Plays for Today, 1985
Last modified 31 July 2002