Tribute: Derek Walcott
In 2005, Nobel Prize-winning poet Derek Walcott came on The Leonard Lopate Show to discuss an exhibit of his paintings at the June Kelly Gallery in Soho. He had been providing the illustrations for his poetry collections for years, but this was his first NYC Gallery Show. You can listen to the interview above. Derek Walcott, a Nobel-prize winning poet known for capturing the essence of his native Caribbean, has di…