Author: Daphne Knox

I am a wife, mother and educator. My hope is that my studies, my own personal experiences and the life lesson’s taught to me by my mother will serve as a voice of inspiration to encourage positive change in the world and that the poetry and prose written in this blog will serve as an inspiration for a United America...an America that works together to uplift all of humanity and extinguish injustice around the globe! Click on each title to view articles in full. Please SUBSCRIBE, LIKE and SHARE! #voiceofmymother https://knoxatthevoiceofmymother

“The Soul”

February 4, 2019February 21, 2019 Daphne KnoxLeave a comment

My soul centers me as a yoke centers an egg and when the shell cracks, it is then that my sinew, my life force oozes out. It runs into streams, it emits vapors into the air, it floats away into the atmosphere. I feel it gliding into the stale air of the room and then [...]

“Behind the Shadows”

February 1, 2019February 21, 2019 Daphne KnoxLeave a comment

I see you standing in the shadows trying not to be seen. You are beautiful! You are handsome! You are intelligent! You are fighting! You are surviving! You are talented! You are Human! You deserve to be loved! Take the first step forward...the first step into the light. The light is freedom. The light is [...]

“Perfect Peace!”

January 31, 2019February 21, 2019 Daphne Knox2 Comments

Perfect Peace can be found...in the loving eyes of an innocent child; in the midst of a green grassy field; in watching a tiny ant carrying a fallen comrade on its back; in the beauty of a blue or cloudy sky; in a genuine smile; in the arms of a loving spouse; in the hypnotic [...]

Look Beyond the Present Day Political Climate and Seek Wisdom and Understanding

January 29, 2019February 22, 2019 Daphne Knox3 Comments

Today, most of our free time is spent absorbing the status of the political climate. You cannot escape politics. Should we even try? Should we try to have an impact on positive solutions? The political climate of our country is discussed daily on the news; it is all over social media and it is on [...]

Building New Relationships and Leaving Toxic Relationships Behind

January 27, 2019February 21, 2019 Daphne KnoxLeave a comment

Do you believe in the power that someone else has over you more than you believe in your own inner power? For many years, I loved people who did not love me back...I have learned not to blame those people for any pain that I felt because of their inability to return love to me [...]