Kotkanlento : Viisilauluinen runoelma

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Kotkanlento : Viisilauluinen runoelma

by V. (Väinö) Arti

FI·~20 minutes·8 chapters

Chapters

8 total

KOTKANLENTO

0:03

V. ARTI

0:04

SISÄLLYS:

0:06

I. KOTKAN LAULU

4:04

II. PILVIEN LAULU

3:33

III. TUULIEN LAULU

5:08

IV. REVONTULTEN LAULU

4:14

V. UKKOSEN LAULU

3:37

Description

A soaring lyrical tapestry unfolds as a young eagle rises from the ancient earth, its wings catching the colors of autumn and the glitter of distant stars. The poem moves through vivid landscapes—craggy mountains, shimmering lakes, and boundless skies—while the bird’s inner voice wrestles with wonder, fear, and a yearning for freedom. Each stanza sings the pulse of the natural world, from the rustle of pine needles to the electric shimmer of the northern lights, inviting listeners to feel the wind’s whisper and the thunder’s distant rumble.

The work continues with a second “song of the clouds,” where the eagle’s flight becomes a meditation on height and perspective, drifting among ever‑changing shapes and pale moonlight. The verses weave mythic imagery with quiet introspection, suggesting a quest that is as much about discovering inner horizons as it is about navigating the vast, open firmament. Rich, rhythmic, and deeply rooted in Finnish nature, the piece offers a meditative, evocative listening experience.

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Language

fi

Duration

~20 minutes (20K characters)

Release date

2025-05-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

V. (Väinö) Arti

V. (Väinö) Arti

1885–1963

A versatile Finnish writer and lyricist, he moved easily between novels, journalism, translation, and songwriting. His career stretched across several creative worlds, leaving behind both books and memorable song texts.

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