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Łąka

by Bolesław Leśmian

"Łąka" by Bolesław Leśmian is a poetry collection published in 1920. The second volume from the Polish poet explores philosophical themes through nature and folk folklore, featuring famous ballads like "Świdryga i Midryga" and "Dusiołek." The collection showcases Leśmian's innovative approach to language, introducing numerous neologisms later termed "leśmianizmy," and experimental versification. It includes the celebrated erotic cycle "W malinowym chruśniaku" and received enthusiastic acclaim from leading critics of the era.

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