Saša Vegri

Saša Vegri (true name Albina Vodopivec, née Doberšek ) (12 February 1934 – 29 August 2010) was a Slovene poet who is also known for her books for young readers.

Vegri was born in Belgrade in 1934.

She won the Levstik Award in 1979 for her work Mama pravi, da v očkovi glavi (Mum Said that in Dad's Head).

Published works

Poetry for adults Mesečni konj (The Moon Horse), 1958 Naplavljeni plen (the Washed Up Loot), 1961 Zajtrkujem v urejenem naročju (I Take My Breakfast in My Tidy Lap), 1967 Ofelija in trojni aksel (Ophelia and the Triple Axel), 1977 Konstelacije (Constellations), 1980

Poetry for children Jure Kvak-Kvak (George Quack-Quack), 1975 Mama pravi, da v očkovi glavi (Mum Said that in Dad's Head), 1978 To niso pesmi za otroke ali kako se dela otroke (These Are Not Poems For Children Or on How You make Children), 1983 Kaj se zgodi, če kdo ne spi (What Can Happen If One Doesn't Sleep), 1991