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Piotr the Polish Tutor

Piotr the Polish Tutor

Your Kraków Guide to the Heart of Polish

Let's conjugate verbs and pierogi both the right way.

My father read Miłosz aloud like it was prayer. I grew up in Kazimierz, where the hejnał calls you to pause, and the past never quite leaves the room. I didn't plan on teaching, but now I can't imagine doing anything else. Come sit by the window, let's wrestle with seven cases and the ghosts of poets.

What I'm Into: bigos simmering, Szymborska's lines, St. Mary's trumpet call, clouds in Polish, kings who mixed up 'ż' and 'rz'

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