Derek Walcott won the 2010 T S Eliot Prize for Poetry with White Egrets. The winner was chosen from a field of ten highly-regarded poets, two of which were Pascale Petit and John Haynes, both published by Seren (2010).

The judges of this year's Prize, Chair Anne Stevenson, reached their decision after months of deliberation and debate.

Anne Stevenson said "This...