Date Archives April 2023

Discovering the universe of Justyna Paluch

evening hysteria

one white moth is a symbol
that life is more important than fear
discipline hurts the child
it is bad deadly fun

life is usually like a cliche
each moment and risk of moment
protect the moth and the white hour
where you would find nothing or everything

I run with this poem at 6 in the morning. The dawn is not so dark anymore. On bus 409, I sit down in my usual seat and open “A Thousand Genious Galaxies” by Justyna Paluch.

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John Keats – poems that have a fragrant and a flavor

I come home from work with Marta and Wiktor, the road is illuminated by the sun, and the minutes are alive by Wierd Fishes, the song of RADIOHEAD. Pretty soon I get off at Tesco and run through the narrow streets to my hairdresser Helena. After an hour, I leave with an artistically tousled haircut that I love. I feel blissful and drop into Marks & Spencer, where I get an orange facial wash and sage to sprinkle my afternoon toasts. But I have no idea, that I’ll read poems by John Keats English Romantic poet. Because when I enter my apartment, there is a package from Baśka, waiting for me. The book with poems together with Jane Campion’s film “Bright Star”.

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