Anna Kamienska was a prolific twentieth-century Polish poet, translator, Biblical commentary writer, children's author, and literary critic. She was born on April 12, 1920 in Poland and her works have been translated into many languages. Her translated works include In That Great River: A Notebook and Astonishments: Selected Poems of Anna Kamienska. She is remembered for her contributions to Polish literature and culture.
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About
Twentieth-century Polish poet, translator, Biblical commentary Writer, children's author, and literary critic. Her translated works include In That Great River: A Notebook and Astonishments: Selected Poems of Anna Kamienska.
Before Fame
She was born in Krasnystaw, Poland as one of four daughters of Tadeusz Kamienski and Maria z Cekalskich. She published her first poems at age fourteen.
Trivia
She lived in Lublin and taught in underground schools during the Nazi Occupation of Poland.
Family Life
She married Jan Spiewak, a fellow poet and translator. The pair had two sons, born in 1949 and 1951.
Associated With
She and Wislawa Szymborska, born three years apart, were both twentieth-century Polish poets.