Danyel A. Edwards, poetically known as “The African Violet”, fluidly represents her namesake as an alluring and mysterious influence in the expressive literary cosmos. Danyel’s velvety, smooth and at times, soft-spoken poetic voice has been present written down in pages of personal memoirs and heard intermittently on the stages of open-mic venues for many years and is now coming to the forefront loud and clear to claim her unique place in the artistic expression of human experience .