In what year did Derek Walcott published his first poem?
1940
1945
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1955
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Derek Walcott was a St. Lucian poet, playwright, novelist, and visual artist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992. His first published poem, "The Sea Is History," appeared in 1940 in a St. Lucian newspaper. He was also a prolific writer of plays, novels, and short stories, and his work is often characterized by its exploration of Caribbean history, culture, and identity.
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