Career
He is the father of another Ukrainian poet and political activist, Oleh Olzhych, who perished in the Nazi labor camps in 1944. He is one of representatives of the Ukrainian Cossack family of Kandyba. He died in emigration in Prague in 1944.
The sky has embraced the sea, The sea has spilled into the sky… The whole world they have forgotten And have sunk in the fogs of the sky I have dreamed of being with you, Our souls are close mates.
You are like the blue sky And your thoughts are like wandering clouds.