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Finding solace in poetry since the age of twelve, L. v. Jones finds expressing herself through poetry to be more than just an outlet—it’s her first love. In 1995, she joined the US Navy, where she traveled extensively for 11 years. She now resides in Oklahoma City with her husband and two daughters. When she’s not writing, you can find her spending time with family, working with the youth, or delving into a good book.

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Happy New Year my Sisters! I am so blessed to have made it to 2019 in good health, with a stable mind & a desire to do and be better. I have this crazy habit that at the start of a new year, I take out my previous year’s agenda and review past events and goals achieved. As I flipped through, I was a bit elated yet disappointed at the same time. Elated because many of the items on my 2018 list that Read more of this blog post »

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