Murattiköynnös: Runoja

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Murattiköynnös: Runoja

by L. Onerva

FI·~56 minutes·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total
1

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

56:38
2

L. ONERVA

0:03

Description

A fragile lattice of verses weaves through memory, night and the quiet ache of longing. The poet moves from hushed reflections on forgotten festivals and whispered laments in a cold cemetery to vivid images of winter’s breath and the trembling glow of a lone star. Each piece feels like a solitary candle, flickering against the shadows of loss while hinting at moments of stubborn hope.

The collection drifts between stark, melancholic landscapes and brief bursts of lyrical wonder, offering glimpses of personal ritual, the weight of history, and the intimate rhythm of everyday sorrow. The language is rapturous yet restrained, inviting listeners to linger on the echo of a single line before it dissolves into silence. In its modest cadence, the work holds space for both contemplation and the soft, persistent pulse of the human heart.

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Language

fi

Duration

~56 minutes (54K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2018-04-15

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

L. Onerva

L. Onerva

1882–1972

A bold Finnish voice from the early 20th century, this poet and novelist wrote with unusual honesty about love, freedom, and the pressures placed on women. Her work still feels vivid for the way it joins emotional intensity with sharp intelligence.

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