Jacqueline Rose is a happily married wife of 30+ years and mother of two wonderful daughters. Her professional career has consistently supported educational opportunities or life enhancements for students and their families. With that said, as an African American woman, Jacqueline continues to enjoy learning about various cultures, ideologies, and how daily life overlaps in relationship to her vast number of unexpected experiences.

Writing poetry allows her to internalize a life abroad and inhabiting many geographical locations of the United States and Europe and each concept and occurrence before adding the appropriate words to apply on a page. These words become concrete as the ink on the page. Hopefully, the words resonate with someone emotionally to reflect on or as encouragement in life.