Muistojen mailta : Runoja

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Muistojen mailta : Runoja

by Hilja Liinamaa-Pärssinen

FI·~47 minutes·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total

language: Finnish

47:05

HILJA LIINAMAA-PÄRSSINEN

0:05

Description

A stark yet lyrical journey unfolds through verses that echo the clamor of iron doors and the hush of hidden chambers. The poems plunge listeners into the gritty textures of confinement—sharp glass, rusted cross‑pieces, and the relentless pulse of distant drums—while the language remains vivid enough to feel the chill of stone and the heat of desperation. The opening pieces summon a chorus of suffering, drawing on raw, almost tactile images that linger long after the lines fade.

Beyond the initial darkness, the collection widens its scope, moving through fleeting moments of fragile hope, whispered lullabies, and the quiet reverence of sunrise after a long night. Gentle passages celebrate the resilience of memory, the simple wonder of childhood, and the tender pulse of love that persists even when walls close in. Listeners will find a tapestry woven from anguish and tenderness alike, a testament to the endurance of the human spirit when words become both sword and sanctuary.

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Language

fi

Duration

~47 minutes (45K characters)

Release date

2025-05-13

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Hilja Liinamaa-Pärssinen

Hilja Liinamaa-Pärssinen

1876–1935

A pioneering Finnish poet, teacher, and political writer, this early socialist voice brought sharp feeling and public purpose together on the page. Her work grew out of a life spent in education, journalism, and the struggle for social change.

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