Carmen Tafolla - "Tia Sophia" - A Gracious and Eloquent Conductor of Chicana Literature Testifying In Honor of One Cool Aunt - From the Recording "100 Great Poems - Classic Poets and Beatnik Freaks"

Summary: She has said that her works are affected by her ancestors "whispering over her shoulders.” Her voice notes a family history of metalworkers, maids, nursemaids,servant people, preachers, teachers, vaqueros [ranch-hands], and storytellers. This is Carmen Tafolla.