Murattiköynnös: Runoja

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Murattiköynnös: Runoja

by L. Onerva

FI·~56 minutes·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

56:38

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

Apr 15, 2018

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

L. Onerva

L. Onerva

1882–1972

A bold Finnish poet and cultural voice, L. Onerva challenged conventional ideas about love, morality, and women’s lives. Her work spans poetry, fiction, criticism, translation, and a celebrated biography of poet Eino Leino.

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