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Czechowicz Józef

Józef Czechowicz was an avant-garde Polish poet, known for his nostalgic and catastrophic tone. He played with word consonances, dreamlike associations, and musicality, creating picturesque visions. While unorthodox in his approach to rhyme and meter, his poetry is intrinsically linked to seventeenth-century bourgeois lyricism and folk songs. Czechowicz's distinct, murmuring voice and use of phonetic instrumentation, onomatopoeia, and neologisms imbue his works with mystery and ambiguity, setting them apart.