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Pills of Lithuanian literature - Salomėja Nėris (poetess)

Salomėja Nėris (real name Salomėja Bačinskaitė-Bučienė) is the most important poet of the XX century Lithuanian literature (1904-1945). Her poetry is called išpažintinę lyriką (literallyç confessional lyrics), i.e. intimistic poetry, in other words, a kind of poetry which is autobiographical, focused on real personal facts and with a low degree of fiction, Which could be linked to what can be called ego-documents: memoirs, diaries, letters. The most common themes of her poetry are his land. her return to her beloved land (she lived in Russia since 1941), nature as a body that extends its reasons to her body, plants that flower or turn yellow, spring, winter. cold and frost, repentance, death. And winds, there are so many poems about wind in her poetry. Here is a good example of her typical themes, the lyrics  " diemedžiu žydėsiu " Aš diemedžiu žydėsiu. Ir vienąkart, pavasari, Tu vėl atjosi drąsiai, - O mylimas pavasari, Manęs jau neberasi - - Sulaikęs juodbėrį staiga, Į žemę