Cathy Socarras Ferrell is a poet, writer, and educator from Central Florida. The granddaughter of Cuban immigrants, she finds inspiration in family story-telling, walking (anywhere), and the Sandhill cranes in her yard. Her work can be found at The Orchards Poetry Journal, Santa Clara Review, Compulsive Reader, and other literary journals. Cathy has served the community as a public school educator since 2006. She currently serves as an education consultant and high school literacy coach. Readers can connect with Cathy at ferrellwords.com.