Tag: spring

April in Brwinów
Art + Stories
Experiences

April in Brwinów

As a child, I felt wounded by early spring. The season had an obvious delicacy and allure, but in a way that intensified instead of diminished its agony—the author speaks of spring.
Zbigniew Mikołejko
Garden Greens
World + People
Nature

Garden Greens

Spring is the perfect time to pick the leaves of nettle, starwort, dandelion, common yarrow, and sheep’s sorrel.
Jakub Bas
The Springtime Sanguines
Art + Stories
Experiences

The Springtime Sanguines

Spring is commonly associated with new life and warmth. Yet it is also connected with blood – more specifically, the sanguine temperament.
Kamila Dzika-Jurek
A Springtime Pine
World + People
Nature

A Springtime Pine

The pine – found in forests, mountains and on shores across much of the northern hemisphere – is a most wonderful tree, evergreen and richly aromatic.
Dominika Bok
Why the New Year Starts in Mid-Winter
Art + Stories
Fiction

Why the New Year Starts in Mid-Winter

The Julian New Year starts right in the middle of winter. How can the sparrows from Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Story of the Year” help us understand this?
Aldona Kopkiewicz
Eat Daisies!
Soul + Body
Good Food

Eat Daisies!

Flowers don’t only belong as crystallized cake decorations – there’s a whole host of wild plants whose flowers you can use for all sorts of jams, sugars and syrups.
Monika Kucia
Under the Cover of the Moon
Art + Stories
Experiences

Under the Cover of the Moon

Our writer breathes in the fresh spring air at Aleksandra and Mieczysław Babalski’s organic farm in the north of Poland, as she discovers what happens when new life begins to blossom in the soil.
Berenika Steinberg
In-visible
World + People
Nature

In-visible

Caution! The magazine does not accept any responsibility for readers who, upon reading this text, might feel a sudden urge to climb maple trees and search for green flowers.
Urszula Zajączkowska
Spring 2019 in Sport
Art + Stories
Experiences

Spring 2019 in Sport

Our correspondent’s summary of last season’s sporting highlights, from doping in bridge to the sport of fire-fighting.
Michał Szadkowski
The Characteristic ‘Tsirrr’ of the Long-Tailed Tit
World + People
Nature

The Characteristic ‘Tsirrr’ of the Long-Tailed Tit

Our nature correspondent describes the wildlife of Poland – this week using the chorus of avian voices in a wildly-populated primeval forest.
Michał Książek