LINTON KWESI JOHNSON IN DISCUSSION WITH SAINT LUCIAN POETS

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WORDS, WISDOM & VERSE [11TH MAY 2026] – Poetry, Caribbean identity, and the role of the writer in society took center stage during Words, Wisdom & Verse: Conversations with Linton Kwesi Johnson, a gathering last Saturday that brought together some of Saint Lucia’s most established and emerging literary voices. Acclaimed Jamaican dub poet Linton Kwesi Johnson was the headline act at this year’s Voices of the Underground, and he used the latter part of his stay to engage directly with Saint Lucia’s growing poetry community, contributing to discussions aimed at enriching and strengthening the region’s literary tradition. Cianna Dalsan tells us more.

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