Wiersze Ostatnie
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''Wiersze ostatnie'' (''Last poems'') is a poetry collection by Czesław Miłosz. It was first published posthumously in 2006, two years after the poet's death. Polish literary scholar, , noted that the volume represents belongs in a collection of "late verse of the great masters" and "brings together texts that highlight the author’s spiritual, artistic and biographical experience". Małgorzata Gajak-Toczek noted that the collection marks the culmination of many themes and motives that Miłosz has tackled throughout his life. Another Polish scholar, , noted that the poem ''O zbawieniu'' (''On salvation'') contained with in "has a form of poetic minitreaty" and "can be regarded as the masterpiece of a lyric of vanitas".


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2006 poetry books Polish poetry collections Poetry by Czesław Miłosz {{poem-stub