Deidre L. Dixon is a poet, songwriter, artist, speaker and entrepreneur who uses the canvas of life for inspiration. She was born and raised in Gary, IN. She is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and a published author and songwriter. Through her writing, Deidre seeks to challenge, empower, encourage and inspire readers. She has one son, two grandsons and lives in Gary, Indiana.
My daddy’s so funny; always making me laugh
But, he’s the best daddy anybody could have
Every time he comes around he has something funny to say
On days when I feel down daddy can always makes my day
...
She was a woman of strength
She handled great responsibility as her husband fought for our freedom
She was a woman of vision
As she stood by her husband she could see what he saw and continue to stand
...
Things are not as they appear
With danger close and darkness near
Change your perspective and truth will grow clear
Begin to See Through My Eyes
...
I am not a shoe that you try to see if it fits
You see, you like, you buy and return if you made a miss
...
Communication, interaction or an exchange of ideas
Are vital necessities for knowing what someone is really all about
To know their character, their weaknesses, their assets and their dreams
You must take the time to relate to them, to feel them and to hear their heart
...