In Praise of Philology – Paweł Mackiewicz’s Sequel. O poezji Marcina Sendeckiego (Sequel. On the Poetry of Marcin Sendecki)

In Marcin Sendecki’s book Opisy przyrody (Descriptions of Nature), published in 2002, there is a minimalistic poem called “Czynności” (Activities). The two-line poem is dedicated to “Świe” (do we dare decode this as short for Świetlicki?) and runs as follows: “Jaki świetny świat. (...)