Feliks Konarski

1907–1991 (age 84)

poet and songwriter

Biography

Feliks Konarski (1907-1991) was a gifted poet and songwriter whose lyricism captured the resilience of the Polish people during World War II and beyond. His verses, often set to stirring melodies, gave voice to both grief and hope while earning international admiration.

He is remembered for the courage of his art, which continues to echo through memorials and concert halls alike, even as Maryhill Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum holds his resting place.

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