Poets from the Polish Diaspora
There is no room in real poetry for delicate metaphors when you come from people who survived the camps.
My parents were
Christina Pacosz A native Detroiter, Christina Pacosz has been writing and publishing since the mid-twentieth century.Notes from the Red Zone, originally published in 1983 by Seal
A Poem by John Minczeski My Namefor Victor Contoski My name arrived from Poland in 1910 stowed awayin the engine room of a Swiss freighter. The cooktook
John Guzlowski
Hunger in the Labor Camps
1. What My Father Ate
He ate what he couldn't eat,
what his mother taught him not to:
brown grass, small chips of