"Clarity" is the expression of Barbara McClendon's life journey told through a collection of poetry. Her journey is not unique, everyone experiences triumphs and tribulations. Everyone has to overcome challenges and learn from them. Barbara's words give a shape to the raw emotion that all of us have felt. While we all hope for the best, we must also experience the worst. Barbara's life lessons highlighted in this collection include love, heartache, sorrow, joy, growth, pride, and rebirth. Once skeptical of new beginnings, now she is certain it is never too late to begin again.