Sherry Olson was born in Fargo, North Dakota, and has lived in Vermont for many years. She is a teacher and has taught at the elementary school level, at all levels of adult basic education, and at a senior activity center where she teaches an ongoing poetry class. For years Sherry led a weekly poetry workshop at a women's correctional center, and she continues to lead poetry workshops for people of all ages. She loves helping people find their own voice in poetry. Sherry lives in rural Vermont with her husband, Dave Boyer, and their two dogs. She enjoys traveling, being at home, making jewelr...