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Maria Konopnicka

“Spring comes: the flowers learn their coloured shapes.”
- Maria Konopnicka,
- "A Vision," in Joanna Bankier and Deirdre Lashgari, eds., Women Poets of the World (1983)

Maria Konopnicka, Polish poet, writer, translator, journalist, critic, women's rights and Polish independence activist

(1842 - 1910)

Full name: Maria Wasiłowska Konopnicka.