"Poems of Inspiration: A Daily Dose of Self-Motivation is a set of impressive vignettes written by Rodrick Walters chock-full of hope and inspiration. The poems have been penned to fuel readers to follow their dreams and goals, and accomplish what may have at first seemed impossible to achieve. With a stirring introduction which tees up the subject matter in this text, Rodrick gives life to his words in an amazing way, nudging his audience gently towards their fruitfulness.
Like a firefly light, Walters' work is deeply introspective with direct prose making these poems linger on and return from time to time. The poet has employed an adept control of imagery, making the key message easily digestible. Poems of Inspiration: A Daily Dose of Self-Motivation is no doubt a literary salve which deserves a place on everyone's nightstand or coffee table. Its fundamental message of hope and inspiration is current and timeless. It's a worthy companion in the journey of life and a constant reminder not to give up but carry on and reach for the stars." -Pacific Book Review
"In Walters' poetry compilation, his core purpose is to give readers the tools to recognize and respond to their untapped potential. He strips away all the fluff that one may get in denser works, providing a simplified way to process the words. The sheer determination to empower his readers is compelling.
With respect to the style...the focus isn't on exquisite poetic technique but rather a form of expression that can forcefully take Walters' thoughts and convey them with intensity and the power to create lasting change. He presents readers with hope for change, a chance to step into who one is meant to be.
Walters provides a roadmap to instill confidence in his audience, to give them the faith that their journey and their ordeals are not theirs alone. His poetry is a reminder to readers that resilience prevails. By taking just one extra step, they will see hope awaiting their arrival just around the corner." -US Review of Books
"Rodrick is not only a motivational speaker but is also a motivational doer. I expect great things from him." -Dr. Willie Jolley, Awarding-Winning Hall of Fame Speaker and Bestselling Author
"Very eloquently spoken. I was very impressed with your story of overcoming so many obstacles to become the talented communicator that you are today." -Bob Losure, Former CNN Anchor and Bestselling Author
