{"id":606,"date":"2017-11-02T12:19:15","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T11:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp3.jerzyficowski.pl\/?page_id=606"},"modified":"2019-11-08T11:35:52","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T10:35:52","slug":"dziecinstwo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/zycie-jerzy-ficowski\/dziecinstwo\/","title":{"rendered":"Childhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_150\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150\" class=\"wp-image-150\" title=\"Young Jerzy Ficowski with his parents and sister Krystyna (to his right), photographer unknown\" src=\"http:\/\/wp3.jerzyficowski.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1_2.jpg\" alt=\"Young Jerzy Ficowski with his parents and sister Krystyna (to his right), photographer unknown\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1_2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1_2-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young Jerzy Ficowski with his parents and sister Krystyna (to his right), photographer unknown<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Born on 4 September 1924 in Warsaw, Jerzy Ficowski maintained close ties with his home town throughout his life. He and his younger sister Krystyna (1925-1998) were raised \u201camongst lilacs, jasmines and greenery\u201d, in a house at 47 Filtrowa Street, to which he would later recollect in his poems <strong><em>Kir\u00e1 and Zaleg\u0142o\u015bci<\/em> (Overdues)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Their father, Tadeusz Ficowski (1893-1958), a lawyer and civil servant, was an enthusiast and propagator of the Esperanto and Paraglot artificial languages. He also wrote philosophical essays (those that survived the war were published by Jerzy Ficowski in a collection entitled <strong><em>Wielka ameba<\/em> (The Great Amoeba)<\/strong>, with a preface by Leszek Ko\u0142akowski. His mother Halina, n\u00e9e \u015arednicka (1897-1971), worked as a civil servant.<\/p>\n<p>It was in his father\u2019s library where young Jerzy found a collection of Julian Tuwim\u2019s poems. They inspired him to explore the world of Mickiewicz, S\u0142owacki and other poets, while his parents expected him to train as a painter or musician. As a teenager, he made his first attempts at writing poetry, and was also interested in folk customs and entomology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born on 4 September 1924 in Warsaw, Jerzy Ficowski maintained close ties with his home town throughout his life. He and his younger sister Krystyna (1925-1998) were raised \u201camongst lilacs, jasmines and greenery\u201d, in a house at 47 Filtrowa Street, to which he would later recollect in his poems Kir\u00e1 and Zaleg\u0142o\u015bci (Overdues). Their father, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":358,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-606","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1264,"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/606\/revisions\/1264"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jerzyficowski.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}