Table of Contents

	Conjuring Up the Landscape
	The Awkward Young Girl Approaching You	p. 1
	Doppelganger	p. 3
	The Therapeutist: After Magritte	p. 4
	The Immigrant's Dream	p. 5
	My Name	p. 6
	Young Boy in a Tenement House, Holding the Moon	p. 7
	Portrait of My Father, Learning to Count	p. 8
	The Immigrant Children at Union School	p. 10
	The Old Neighborhood	p. 11
	The Silent One	p. 13
	Ritual	p. 14
	The Tree That Almost Died	p. 16
	The Countries That Claim Me	p. 18
	Sitting in America at the End of the Century	p. 19
	The Rivers of Past and Present
	The Two Rivers in My Story	p. 21
	The Woman with the Two Rivers Growing from Her Hair	p. 22
	Mengele's Butterflies	p. 24
	Layover in Frankfurt	p. 25
	Homecoming	p. 27
	Dark Amber of Regret
	Mazovian Willows	p. 29
	In My Grandmother's House	p. 31
	The Rain Leaving Its Breath on the Grass	p. 33
	Mother Embracing Her Daughter in a Garden of Sunflowers	p. 34
	The Rain in Bielsko	p. 35
	Letter from the Last Place on Earth	p. 36
	Huge Oak Filling the Sky	p. 37
	After the War: Purple Flowers Spilling from the Windows	p. 38
	Songs of Sorrow	p. 39
	Chapel with Skulls	p. 40
	Moje Rozwiane Wlosy	p. 41
	Our Last Day in Krakow	p. 42
	Amber Necklace from Gdansk	p. 43
	To Smile at the Closed Mouth of Loss
	Colors from the City of White	p. 44
	On Winning the Nobel Prize	p. 46
	The Silenced Woman of Krakow	p. 47
	Twelve Amulets from Medieval Warsaw	p. 48
	Gospel Eggs	p. 50
	Disposable Icon	p. 51
	Fashion Statement in Front of the Palace of Culture and Science	p. 52
	Wedding Gown Bazaar	p. 53
	The Visitors from Warsaw	p. 54
	Dancing with My Sister	p. 56

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