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Cherry trees will blossom every year; But I'll disappear for good, One of these days.

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Old and ruined, all rotted and broken up These plum trees function gorgeously A few days every year In a way nobody else does.

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Born: October 20, 1923
Died: June 26, 2002 (aged 78)
Bio: Philip Glenn Whalen was an American poet, Zen Buddhist, and a key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance and close to the Beat generation.
Known for:
  1. Overtime: Selected Poems (1999)
  2. Canoeing up Cabarga Creek (1996)
  3. Like I Say: Poems (1960)
  4. Lady Susan the Watsons
  5. On Bear's Head (1969)

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