Cassandra Dallett lives in Oakland. She has published multiple chapbooks and full-length books of poetry (two of which were nominated for CA Book awards). She has been nominated for six Pushcart Prizes and was recently in the running for Oakland’s first Poet Laureate.
Loving Oakland is a Plywood Maw
Loving Oakland / is a series of tripping / with no luggage / Of baggage without a place / to put it down.