Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


IN MY EIGHTEENTH YEAR by DEREK WALCOTT

Poet Analysis

First Line: HAVING MEASURED THE YEARS TODAY BY THE CALENDAR
Last Line: SHINE FROM THE PERVERSE BEAUTY OF THE DEAD
Subject(s): TIME; TEENAGERS;

Full Poem Text Available at
https://books.google.com/books?id=lg1MAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=WALCOTT+POEMS&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAWoVChMIlfeIutGSxwIVQdkeCh2CRgab#v=onepage&q=IN%20MY%20EIGHTEENTH&f=false



Home: PoetryExplorer.net