Ocalenie Explained

Ocalenie ("Rescue") is a poetry collection by Czesław Miłosz. It was first published in 1945. Many of the poems collected were written in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Partial contents

• "World: Naïve Poems"—a sequence of pastoral poems
  • "By the Peonies"
• "Song on the End of the World"
• "Campo dei Fiori"—"a civic-minded poem about people’s indifference to the deaths of others"
• "The Voices of Poor People"—cycle
  • "A Poor Christian Looks at the Ghetto"
• "Dedication"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bainbridge. Charles. Witness to the World (review). The Guardian. 30 July 2018. 2 September 2006.
2. Mazurska. Joanna. August 2013. Making Sense of Czeslaw Milosz: A Poet's Formative Dialogue with his Transnational Audiences. PhD thesis. Vanderbilt University. 31 July 2018. 59–64.
3. News: Hirsch. Edward. Czeslaw Milosz’s Invincible Reason. 31 July 2018. New Republic. 30 June 2017.