Valencia Davis, a Florida native, has lived a life woven into an inspiring tapestry of resilience, dedication, and artistic expression. A survivor in every sense, Valencia triumphed over breast cancer, a battle that shaped her into the embodiment of perseverance. With over 30 years of service as a social worker, she devoted her life to helping others, leaving an indelible mark on the lives she touched. Her commitment extended to the military, where she served as a retired Sgt 1st Class in the US Army for over two decades, demonstrating not only her dedication to her country but also her unwavering strength.

What sets Valencia's poetry apart is the backdrop against which much of it was penned – while serving overseas in the armed forces. The verses carry the echoes of distant lands, reflecting not only her personal experiences but also the universality of emotions that transcend borders.

In “From My Heart”, readers are invited to delve into a world where resilience meets creativity, faith intertwines with expression, and the journey unfolds through the artistry of words. Get ready to be captivated by the soulful verses of a woman who has not only survived but thrived, leaving an indelible mark on the literary landscape.

A pillar of enduring love, Valencia has been happily married to her husband, Jack, for an incredible 36 years. Together, they have raised three wonderful adult children, Bryan, Faith, and James, forming a close-knit family that embodies the values of love, resilience, and unity.