Maria Lebron was born in New York in 1970. After attending Northampton Community College and DeSales University she has become a Drug and Alcohol Counselor (now going on eleven yea...view moreMaria Lebron was born in New York in 1970. After attending Northampton Community College and DeSales University she has become a Drug and Alcohol Counselor (now going on eleven years). Words of Awakening is her first poetry book. She divides her time between work, family, and writing.view less