Słowa kluczowe: new materialisms, environmental humanities, eco-post-humanities, ecological Marxism, ecocriticism, agency of matter, monism, dualism, critical thinking, econarratology, narrative theory, matter, Anthropocene, form, Franciszka and Stefan Themersons, children’s literature, avant-garde, modernisation, energy, material turn, metabolic regimes, Krystyna Miłobędzka, wszystkowiersze, contemporary Polish poetry, Eastern aesthetics, materiality of the text, Far Eastern inspirations in poetry, consumption, normalization, hedonism, living a lie, commodities, socialism, capitalism, Páral, Havel, mourning, death, mourning objects, tombstone, the people-things relationship, biography of a thing, anthropomorphism, thing and nostalgia, things as “evidence of death, ” non-fiction literature, Michał Olszewski, Mariusz Szczygieł, description, Andrzej Stasiuk, imprint, mimesis, materiality, Tokarczuk, hauntology, traces, materiality, justice for women, gender identity, new materialism, junkology, junk, memory, junk-messianic, materialism, autobiography, material turn, collecting, anti-formalism, Kora Tea Kowalska, Look Under Your Feet. On Collecting Things