Dahveed is a freelance writer, the author of the 2005 release - Through The Eyes of A Foster Child: A Poetic Journey, his first book of poetry and prose which focuses on foster children. In 2010 he released Before I Was Born: I Saw The World Through Your Eyes which is a book of poetry for children and expectant mothers. He has been a freelance writer for Examiner.com since 2009 as the San Diego Foster Families Examiner. Dahveed is working on other projects to be released in the near future. He currently resides in Southern California.