“Let the people who never find true love keep saying that there's no such thing. Their faith will make it easier for them to live and die.”
Quote by Wislawa Szymborska
Work
Map: Collected and Last Poems
This book is a collection of poetry that spans the author’s career, showcasing their literary talent and thematic depth. It includes a selection of their most notable works, culminating in their final poems, which offer a poignant reflection on life and art. more
Author
Wislawa Szymborska
Wisława Szymborska was a distinguished Polish poet celebrated for her concise, witty, and thought-provoking verses. Born on July 2, 1923, in Kraków, she spent much of her life in the city, which deeply influenced her work. Szymborska's poetry often explores themes of human experience, nature, and the absurdity of life. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996, making her the sixteenth woman to receive the honor. She passed away on February 1, 2012. more
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