Six Polish Poets, ed. Jacek Dehnel Smokestack Books Well-read and curious

Well-read and curious

in its second half

Patricia Smith

his games with language and ideas as serious in their investigations of the given world as any philosophy

Six Polish Poets, ed. Jacek Dehnel Smokestack Books Well-read and curiousSix Polish Poets makes available to the English language reader the poetry of the younger generation of poets who whose first collections (with one exception) have been published in the past decade. Unlike the poets of the previous generation who, in the period of new found freedom after the fall of communism, adopted a highly individualistic, anarchic, sometimes brutal style, the poets represented here re examine and experiment with traditional