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Fiction & Poetry

Fiction & Poetry 

Nonfiction Excerpt: ‘Maria’s Story’ by Joseph & Maria Kula

February 24, 2015 Krakow Post 0 Comments

Like a leaf in the autumn of 1939, a Polish girl is swept up by the turbulent winds of war and deposited in a beautiful alpine valley in Austria where she finds hardship, loneliness and danger. And this is just the beginning of her incredible journey.

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Poetry: ‘Shortcomings’ by Kajetan Herdyński

February 15, 2015 Krakow Post 0 Comments

At first, tell tales, rant until it’s gibberish.

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Short Fiction: ‘Rudolf and Berenice: Snoring Birds’ by Marek Wilk

February 7, 2015 Krakow Post 0 Comments

‘Turn me into something I’ve never been yet,’ says Berenice.

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‘Geology’ by Paulina Mazur

February 27, 2014June 27, 2014 Krakow Post 1 Comment

Love is a large scale event

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‘Those Last Moments Are Sometimes Sad’ by Paweł Kowaluk

February 27, 2014June 27, 2014 Krakow Post 1 Comment

Olivia was dying. She was in a haze, stretched mercilessly between pain and pain medication. She could not tell for sure what was real….

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‘Nobody Is Perfect’ by Paweł Kowaluk

February 27, 2014June 27, 2014 Krakow Post 0 Comments

The first girl I loved was really mean to me in that she never really noticed me.

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‘Summer’s End’ by Paweł Kowaluk

February 27, 2014June 27, 2014 Krakow Post 0 Comments

The end of the season meant he had to move on.

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‘Until We Bleed’ by Anna Łozińska

February 27, 2014June 27, 2014 Krakow Post 0 Comments

It was a late afternoon in the quietest part of town.

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‘Clean sheet’ by Zsuzsa Csobánka

January 17, 2014January 20, 2014 Krakow Post 4 Comments

I live by the sea.
There the heart halts ever more slowly,
Gulls drift onto seaweed and jellyfish.

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‘To men writing poems declaring their love’ by Christina Bednarski

January 17, 2014January 20, 2014 Krakow Post 0 Comments

To men writing poems declaring their love: I’m not the sort a poet writes about.

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