Zygmunt Zaleski
1882–1967 (age 85)
Biography
Zygmunt Zaleski (1882–1967) was a poet whose verses wove together the landscapes of his Polish heritage and the quiet resolve of exile, earning him a place among those who kept the flame of homeland alive through art.
He is remembered in Champeaux cemetery of Montmorency, where visitors may pause near his resting place to sense the reflective chords of his language and the peaceful dignity with which he met his years.