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Sharon Olds is an American poet born in San Francisco in 1942.
She has published 12 books of poetry, including The Dead & the Living,
which won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1984.
She was New York State Poet from 1998 to 2000,
and has won numerous other awards, including the Pulitzer Prize in 2013.
Her poetry is known for its raw honesty and emotional intensity,
and she is considered one of the most important poets of her generation.