Her parents are Haitian and moved to the United States in the 1960s. Her late mother instilled in her a complex love for Haiti. She has published a prose poem entitled, “Reflections on Water” among others in the online literary magazine, Tanbou. She has also published a piece, “Love Letter to Haiti” in Bronx Biannual, Issue 2. The original version of her poem, “Hunger,” was published online by the Women Writers of Haitian Descent, Inc. She performed this revised version of “Hunger” for the Lydia Arts Fair and for a fundraiser for Haiti. Natasha Labaze’s most recent poem, “A Moment of Silence” was selected for a local poetry/art exhibit.