Walterrean Salley Biography

Intoxicated by the inspiration
Of his trade—
With mental powers at work,
A true poet rarely sleeps.
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Be good to yourself—
You deserve it.

Take care of yourself
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I thought upon the elderly
And whispered a prayer,
Giving thanks to God
For their sojourn here.
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On this cold, gray-wintry day,
The sun is nowhere to be found.

Listen! I hear the rain:
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He could've made two—
Another just like you.
But, then, He took
A second thought,
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