Table of Contents
IntroducingWisławaSzymborska
1.1. Life
1.2. Death
1.3. Themes
1.4. Pop Culture
Selection of poems:
2.1. From **Calling Out to Yeti (1957)
2.1.1. Two Monkeys by Brueghel *
2.1.2. Still
2.1.3. Atlantis
2.2. From Salt (1962)
2.2.1. A Moment in Troy
2.2.2. Golden Anniversary *
2.2.3. A Tale Retold
2.3. From A Million Laughs, A Bright Hope (1967)
2.3.1. Family Album
2.3.2. Born of Woman
2.3.3. A Film of the Sixties
2.4. From There But for the Grace (1972)
2.4.1. There But for the Grace
2.4.2. In Praise of Dreams
2.4.3. A Speech in the Lost-and-Found Office
2.5. From A Great Number (1976)
2.5.1. Lot’s Wife
2.5.2. The Terrorist, He Watches
2.5.3. Utopia
Glossary
3.1. Poetry terms
3.2. Poetry form
3.3. Useful words