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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: POLAND - COMMUNIST REGIME Matches Found: 16 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` 8-FEB-80, by STANISLAW BARANCZAK Poem Source First Line: And no one has warned me that freedom Last Line: Between which there really is no space Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime BEFORE BREUGHEL THE ELDER, by ALEKSANDER WAT Poet's Biography First Line: Work is a blessing Alternate Author Name(s): Chwat, Aleksander Subject(s): Breughel The Elder, Pieter (1530-1569); Poland - Communist Regime; Brueghel The Elder, Pieter; Bruegel The Elder, Pieter BEFORE BREUGHEL THE ELDER, by ALEKSANDER WAT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Work is a blessing Last Line: Your modest servant, wat aleksander) - work is our rescue Alternate Author Name(s): Chwat, Aleksander Subject(s): Breughel The Elder, Pieter (1530-1569); Poland - Communist Regime CHILD OF EUROPE, by CZESLAW MILOSZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We, whose lungs fill with the sweetness of day Last Line: Tight-lipped, guided by reasons only, %cautiously let us step into the era of the unchained fire Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime DEDICATION, by CZESLAW MILOSZ Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You whom I could not save Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Human Rights; Jews; Poland - Communist Regime; Shoah; Judaism DEDICATION, by CZESLAW MILOSZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You whom I could not save Last Line: I put this book here for you, who once lived %so that you should visit us no more Subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Human Rights; Jews; Poland - Communist Regime IF CHINA, by STANISLAW BARANCZAK Poem Source First Line: If china, then only the kind Last Line: In the world %feel at home here? Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime ON ANGELS, by CZESLAW MILOSZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All was taken away from you: white dresses Last Line: Another one %do what you can Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime PERSIAN PARABLES, SELS., by ALEKSANDER WAT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: By great, swift waters Last Line: And there is no bottom to evil Alternate Author Name(s): Chwat, Aleksander Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime POLISH KNOT, by TOMASZ JASTRUN Poem Source First Line: There was no good solution Last Line: When you cut it %you cut the throat Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime PROJECT: FLAG, by TADEUSZ BOROSKI Poem Source First Line: We're fed uo with national colors! Last Line: The polish flag will be stripped! %the stripes, of course, are prison bars Subject(s): Flags - Poland; Poland - Communist Regime SCRAP, by TOMASZ JASTRUN Poem Source First Line: After us will be neither metal Last Line: Once again has overflowed %comes wringing his hands to warn us Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime TASK, by CZESLAW MILOSZ Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In fear and trembling, I think I would fulfill my life Last Line: Considered himself a lost man Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime TO BE A MOUSE, by ALEKSANDER WAT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: To be a mouse. Preferably a field mouse. Or a garden mouse Last Line: A palpitating crystal Alternate Author Name(s): Chwat, Aleksander Subject(s): Mice; Poland - Communist Regime TRIAL, by ZBIGNIEW HERBERT Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: During his great speech the prosecutor Last Line: How many minutes of air I still have left Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime TWO COUNTRIES, by TADEUSZ BOROSKI Poem Source First Line: That's your freedom - bootleg whiskey Last Line: And my country - a burned out house %and a file with the kgb Subject(s): Poland - Communist Regime |
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