Allegra Silberstein Features 5/2/16

5/2/16 Allegra Silberstein hosted by Jan

Allegra Silberstein  grew up on a farm in Wisconsin but has lived in California since 1963.  Her love of poetry began as a child when her mother would recite poems as she worked.  In addition to three chapbooks of poetry, she has over a hundred publications and a growing number on-line.  In March of 2010, Allegra became the first Poet Laureate for the city of Davis.  Her new book of poems is entitled West of Angels.  She is a member of Pamela Trokanski’s Third Stage Dance Company.