Adam Szyper

Poet

Born Dec. 6, 1939, Lodz, Poland; came to U.S., 1962; son of Leon and Eugenia (Mordjaner); married Mira (Stok); child: Daniel.

Author: poetry: Zielony prymityw, 1971, Did You Hear the President's Speech Tonight?, 1984, Z poddasza snow, 1991, And Suddenly Spring, 1991, Nowy Jork - Strach w Raju, The Harvest, 1992, Mi Volas Nur Esti, 1992, Diabel Zyd, 1993.

Member of: Polish Authors Union - Zwiazek Literatow Polskich (ZLP) (Poland).

Honors: award for poetry, State of New Jersey, 1979; Klemens Janicki Poetry Award, Metafora, 1993.

Languages: Polish, English, Hebrew, Russian, Esperanto.

Home: 12 Winant Road, Kendall Park, NJ 08824.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.