„Pamiątka po dobrej matce”. O wierszu Rozważania Mszy Świętej Anny Skarbek-Sokołowskiej
“The Remembrance of the Good Mother.” On the poem of Anna Skarbek-Sokołowska Rozważania Mszy Świętej

Summary/Abstract: The text presents an unknown poetic work written by Anna Skarbek-Sokołowska based on the memories of her daughter, Grażyna Lipińska, from her stay in the Soviet prison of inquiry in Minsk in 1940. An unsigned typescript of the poem is in the archive of the Polish Underground Movement Study Trust in London. The text of the poem is also unavailable in Poland. The work is rooted in the tradition of Polish literature, primarily romantic, but also launches the context of religious poetry and philosophical reflection. The authoress presents the original genesis and complicated history of the publication of the poem, pointing to its unusual artistry and the historical truth contained in it.

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