Barwy w kreacji starości (na przykładzie poezji Marii Pawlikowskiej-Jasnorzewskiej)
Colours in the representation of old age in the poetry of Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska

Summary/Abstract: This article presents colour names used by Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska in her lyrics to portray the elderly, together with their roles and connotations. The analysis of the lexical material shows that white is the most common colour used to describe senior citizens. It is frequently followed by black and yellow, and occasionally, by the colour names in the semantic Fields of green, red, and blue. There are no instances of the hues of pink, orange or purple.

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