Voice of my Mother

By: Daphne Knox McClain Voice of My Mother, originated as a tribute to and in honor of the memories of my own mother, who passed away on October 13, 2018. That was almost three years ago. As a result of that action, this blog, and my thoughtful readers, her life and the memories of many [...]

Guard your words before they exit your mouth.

Enjoy this magnificent day and all of its glorious beauty!

I am writing to you a poem with RHYTHM but little RHYME because our love... is... FREE VERSE! With you in my life, my heart is an open book and a blank page... all at once. Open enough to receive whatever life may bestow upon us and blank enough for us to write our own [...]

Herein, lies the new reality for numerous people around the globe. Many are simply thankful, as 2020 has ended and 2021 has begun, to be alive and cherish each new day. Decisions in this new year will have to be made to protect Life, Liberty, Justice, Freedom and Health. If asked to choose between being [...]

My prayer is that God will keep you, your baby brother and other family members strong in the loss of your other young brother, Who passed away earlier this afternoon. I love you. 🙏🏽

2021!

By Daphne Knox McClain May God grant us the powerful vision to see the true beauty of Christmas in our hearts, minds and souls and may we all spread that love and beauty, everyday of our lives with everyone we meet. Amen.

In their memories, we cannot give up! It saddens me to have to write that as of today, in the world’s history, over a quarter of a million people have died in the United States from COVID-19! I’m angry. I’m frustrated. I’m in despair. I’m disillusioned. I’m sad...I’m tired. Yes. I feel all of these [...]