Hazel Boyce-Dyall was born in the Island of Barbados to the late Eunice and Joseph Boyce. Sheis the sixth of ten children, wife of the late Carol Dyall and mother of 6 children. Hazel nowresides in the USA.Her passion for poetry stems from her mother reading poems to her at bedtime when she was achild. Consequently, she in turn did the same for her children.Hazel's love for writing poems began after the death of her mother, Eunice in 2006, when shewas inspired with her first poem - "When my mother passed away," which is dedicated to hermother.To her credit and the glory of God, Hazel is an ordained Missionary.