Mobile, Alabama
1934 - 2022
Epitaphs By Walt DarringI spent a lifetime looking for a home. Now my poor soul dreams of the road. While I was doing an ordinary thing One glorious day in early spring-Life let me drop…And I lie here among the worms like dung, Hoping against hope. Stranger, I am dry. Let a tear fall from your...
Read MoreIt would be impossible to even begin to describe how much Walt meant to us. He was a father, a teacher, a mentor, a spiritual guide, and the dearest friend one can imagine. We cherished his sweetness, admired his genius and his many gifts, and revered his goodness. He and Jean were the most beautiful souls we have ever known.
Nick and Susan Lewis
May 06, 2022 | Friend
To the Great Inspirer, Walt Darring: Your voice helped me find my own voice. I am forever grateful. Ken
Ken and Sabrina Simon
May 05, 2022 | School
The best most caring man it has been my pleasure to have known, there was no one more caring, inspirational and nonjudgmental.
Mark Hartley
May 04, 2022
I was one of Anne´s roommates at South in the `70s. I also took one of his poetry writing classes...where I was decidedly ungifted-but I´ve never forgotten the time well spent.
Sherrel Brown Smith
May 02, 2022 | School
Our bond reached beyond the miles that separated us. Whenever we were together it was magical. I especially remember getting a tablespoon of honey just before sleep. Now I realize it was for sweet dreams.
Erika Zinkan
April 30, 2022 | Family
