Omeros

a Poem In Five Books, Of Circular Narrative Design, Titled With The Greek Name For Homer, Which Simultaneously Charts Two Currents Of History: The Visible History Charted In Events — The Tribal Losses Of The American Indian, The Tragedy Of African Enslavement — And The Interior, Unwritten Epic Fashioned From The Suffering Of The Individual In Exile. chicago Tribune - G.e. Murray unlike Many Caribbean Writers Of His Generation, Walcott Resisted For A Long Time The Lure Of Emigration, Preferring To Help Establish A Strong Caribbean Literary Culture From Within As Both Poet And Dramatist. As Such He Is Described As A 20th Century Man With An Elizabethan Sense Of Language.