Walterrean Salley Poems

With all
The stress that life
Heaps upon us daily—
Concerns of every kind: spouse, job,
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Soon gone—
The golden voice
That rose on the wings of its
Time, and soared in the winds of a
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Feel the stillness of the night.
Hear the silence in the air.
See the glowing of the Light
Yonder beaming bright and fair.
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Heavenly bodies,
The sun and moon,
With perfect alignment.
In sync. In tune.
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South Texas and Louisiana
A year of destiny
A monster that was Harvey
Emerged from the sea.
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The sabal palm (cabbage palmetto)
Is the official state tree
Designated by Florida state
In nineteen-fifty-three.
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