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“Hosanna uniesiona na samo dno” – irony in Jerzy Ficowski’s “Odczytanie popiołów” The article is an attempt at interpreting selected poems by Ficowski (*** [nie zdołałem ocalić…], List do Marc Chagalla, Postscriptum listu do Marc Chagalla, Pożydowskie and Wniebowzięcie Miriam z ulicy zimą 1942, included in the volume Odczytanie popiołów). The author focuses on irony, which is particularly noticeable in texts referring to the Bible and religion. Key words: Jerzy Ficowski; Odczytanie popiołów; poetry; irony; Extermination; Jews;