I Owe So Much To Those I Don't Love”: Wisława Szymborska

*** *** This month we celebrate the birthday of Polish poet Wisława Szymborska, the winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Literature, born July 2, 1923. Her experience of the German occupation of Poland during WWII was the backdrop to some of her most famous poems, but she was also a keen observer of everyday…

Map: Collected and Last Poems by Wisława Szymborska

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Irish Centre for Poetry Studies - 'Highway Accident' by Wisława Szymborska, from her collection 'Here

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