Szym·bor·ska (sh?m-bôr?sk?), Wisl?awa 1923-2012. Polish poet noted for her metaphysical and witty poems concerning daily life and her many translations of French poetry into Polish. She won the 1996 Nobel Prize for literature.American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.Szymborska (Polish ??m?b?rsk?) n (Biography) Wis?awa (v??swav?). 1923?2012, Polish poet and writer: Nobel prize for literature 1996Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014Szym?bors?ka (s?m?b?rs k?) n. Wis?la?wa (v?s?l? v?) born 1923, Polish poet: Nobel prize 1996. Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.