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Wisława Szymborska

Polish poet, nobel prize winner (1923-2012).

Born July 2nd, 1923 in Kórnik. [ref]

Died February 1st, 2012 at 88 years old in Kraków (lung cancer). [ref]

Occupations
critic, essayist, literary critic, mechanic, poet, translator, writer

Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be. Lauren Hutton