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The last collection published while Szymborska was still alive, Dwukropek, was chosen as the best book of 2006 by readers of Poland's Gazeta Wyborcza. [4] She also translated French literature into Polish, in particular Baroque poetry and the works of Agrippa d'Aubigné , a Huguenot soldier-poet during the French Wars of Religion .
The poem "Thinking up the world" (Obmyślam świat) in Szymborska's early poetry collection Calling out to Yeti (Wołanie do Yeti) from 1957 already proclaimed a "language of plants and animals." [11] Numerous poems about animals followed in her later work, for example in the selected volume Tarsjusz i inne wiersze from 1976. [12]
National Book Critics Circle Award, William Riley Parker Prize Clare Cavanagh (born May 23, 1956) is an American literary critic , a Slavist , and a translator. She is the Frances Hooper Professor in the Arts and Humanities and Chair of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Northwestern University .
Polish poetry has a centuries-old history, similar to the Polish literature. Prominent Polish poets include ... Wisława Szymborska (1923–2012); Goethe Prize ...
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The Wisława Szymborska Award is a Polish annual international literature prize presented by the Wisława Szymborska Foundation. It was established in 2013, and was named in honour of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Wisława Szymborska (1923–2012). It is awarded to authors of best poetry works published the previous year.
Carol Boggess: James Still : a life, Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky 2017, 2017, ISBN 978-0-8131-7418-1; Appalachian Heritage, Fall 2010 issue, in which Still is the featured author; a number of articles discuss his life and work, and previously unpublished prose and poetry by Still is presented. Crum, Claude Lafie. (2007).
Maya Angelou's "Still I Rise" poem remains an anthem for the oppressed's struggle against the powerful, especially Black women. Themes of dignity and strength are inspiring.