The main purpose of the text is to widely introduce a book written by Mateusz Skucha entitled Niesytość pragnienia. W kręgu młodopolskiej liryki kobiet (Hungriness of desire. In the circle of Young Poland lyric of women) Kraków 2016 a reliable monograph. Its author presents the works of selected poets of Young Poland as an important part of literary history of the whole epoch. By applying critical-feminist tools, Skucha creates convincing interpretations, proving that the genres used by the authors and the scope of the discussed topics, all enrich the space of Polish poetry as such.