Review: Sobbing Superpower: Selected Poems by Tadeusz Rozewicz

Born in a generation of writers that included the Nobel Prize winners Czeslaw Milosz and Wislawa Szymborska, Tadeusz Rozewicz (1921—) has been known as one of the darkest and most experimental voices of post-war Polish poetry. Sobbing Superpower, translated by Joanna Trzeciak, is the first extensive selection of his poetry to appear in English, and the only one that attempts to span the entity of Rozewicz’s poetic development. READ MORE


Sobbing Superpower: Selected Poems
A selection of poems by Tadeusz Rozewicz
Translated by Joanna Trzeciak
W.W. Norton & Company, 2011
364 pages
Reviewed by Marta Figlerowicz

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