Deelynn Leigh was born in South Boston, Virginia and grew up with her family in Carson City, Nevada. Asa young girl she engulfed her life with athletics and outdoor activities. For relaxation she found her giftfor writing while creating short stories. In grade school she wrote her first haiku poem which ignited herlove for poetry and the ability to utilize words and strategic rhythms to express herself.Throughout the course of her life, she shared her poetry through spoken word opportunities fromprivate to public stages and published independent works across various poetic volumes. Deelynnattended George Mason University where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology andEnglish with a concentration in Poetry. Immediately following she obtained her Master of Arts degree inReligious Education from Liberty University.Deelynn is very passionate about her faith in God through Jesus Christ and seeks to create poetry thatglorifies God and encourages others. Her purpose in life is to spread the Word of God to all, striving todo this effectively through her written words. Her poems are a testimony of God’s love, His mercy, andHis grace. One of her most motivated scriptures is Jeremiah
29:11 “For I know the plans I have for youdeclares the Lord, plans to make you prosper and not to harm you, to give you hope and a future.”Her latest book is Lift Up: Inspirational Poems & Devotions which can be purchased online atAmazon.com. DeeLynn is also finishing a new book which will be available later in the year.
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