Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Poetic Obituaries: A son of a village teacher, he [Wojciech Siemion]

was proud of his rural background, becoming an indefatigable promoter of folk poetry and art. He founded a village art gallery in his mansion in Petrykozy in Mazovia Province. He loved Polish poetry and described himself as 'a servant of the poets'. His friends used to say that he knew all the poems that have ever been written as well as those that will be written in future.

from TheNews.pl: Actor Wojciech Siemion dies

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