Tammy L. Swank, an American poet, is a life-long student of literature. She lives with her husband on a small farm in Northwest Arkansas. Her writing style depicts a rustic backdrop for the brilliant imagery of her poems. She decided to focus on writing poetical verse in 2016 and will be publishing her first book of poems soon. It is an honest and revealing collection that explores the lives of rural Americans. She finds inspiration from the beautiful countryside around the farm. Her poems range in style from ballads to free verse. When Tammy L. Swank isn't writing, she is sewing or enjoying the great outdoors.