Julian Tuwim

thumb|Julian Tuwim Julian Tuwim (13 September 1894 – 27 December 1953), known also under the pseudonym Oldlen as a lyricist, was a Jewish-Polish poet. After Poland's return to independence in 1918, Tuwim co-founded the Skamander group of experimental poets with Antoni Słonimski and Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz. He was a major figure in Polish literature, admired also for his contribution to children's literature. He was a recipient of the prestigious Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature in 1935. Quotes Autumn begins with mimosasGolden, fragile and niceIt's you, you're that girlWhich looked out into the street towards me.The hall smelled of your letters,when I came back from school out of breath,and on the streets in light autumnbright angels flew after me. Description: poem was singed by Czesław Niemen. Memory Everyone kiss my ass. A poem in which the author politely but firmly begs numerous people to kiss his ass Life is torture. It's best not to be born at all. But this luck is one in a thousand. Jarmark rymów Please! Leave me for a second life,Like for a second year in the same class. Science Someday I'll be sad againI will come back to you again,Christ...I'm still going to cry so hard,That through my tears I will see you,Christ...And such great mourningI will complain to you,Christ...That my spirit will kneel before YouAnd then my heart will breakChrist... Christ... External links Category:Poets from Poland Category:Theatre directors Category:Children's authors Category:Satirists from Poland Category:1894 births Category:1953 deaths