translated by Sabina Szymikowska<\/b><\/p>\n
Antoni Pepli\u0144ski was born in Wielki Kli\u0144cz in 1918. As a young boy, he lived in Ly\u015bniewko near Sierakowice, where he attended primary school. In 1931 to 1939 he learnt at gimnasium in Ko\u015bcierzyna. During the Second World War he worked on his parents’ farm. After the war, Pepli\u0144ski studied theology in Pelplin and in 1951 he took holy orders. He served as a curate in Paw\u0142owo near Chojnice and from 1959 as a parish priest in Czarnowo near Toru\u0144.<\/p>\n
He made his debut in Chëcz in 1946. His poems were printed in Kaszëbë and Pomerania<\/p>\n
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Most of his poems still remain in manuscripts. Some of them were published in the anthologies Ma jesma òd mòrza<\/i> (1963), Wyb\u00f3r wsp\u00f3\u0142czesnej poezji kaszubskiej<\/i> (1967), Kaschubische Anthologie<\/i> (1973), Modra struna<\/i> (1973). <\/p>\n
His own collection of poems came under the title Niech szëmi las<\/i> in 1973. <\/p>\n
Antoni Pepli\u0144ski was also a composer and his songs have been adapted by Kashubian folk groups. His compositions, 131 songs, were collected in Mòje spiéwë<\/i>.<\/p>\n
He set up a singing circle, later called Di-dana, performing in Kashubia and abroad. Antoni Pepli\u0144ski is the author of Kashubian Christmas carols and the Kashubian Christmas play Kaszëbsczé jase\u0142ka<\/i> (1987). In 1988 he published the collection of Kashubian songs Kaszëbë wò\u0142aj\u0105 nas<\/i>. His only works in the Polish language are dramas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Antoni Pepli\u0144ski (1918-1995) translated by Sabina Szymikowska Antoni Pepli\u0144ski was born in Wielki Kli\u0144cz in 1918. As a young boy, he lived in Ly\u015bniewko near Sierakowice, where he attended primary school. In 1931 to 1939 he learnt at gimnasium in … \u041d\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u0441\u0430 \u0447\u0438\u0442\u0430\u045a\u0435\u043c