01828cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500230014326400510016630000470021733600260026433700260029033800360031650000310035250800180038352009880040153400710138965300350146085600430149578647UtSlPG20260610134826.0mcr n260607r2026||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPH1 aBertel, Roine,d1886-196410aMettisen sunnuntai 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2026  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2026-05-10  aTuula Temonen  aMettisen sunnuntai by Roine Bertel is a collection of lyric poems written in the early 20th century. The book dwells on nature’s seasons, love’s longing, and quiet meditations on time, faith, and the human condition.

Across five sections, the poems move from spring’s awakening and playful pastoral scenes to summer’s ripeness and desire, then into the hush of night where doubt, cold, and solitude surface. Early pieces linger on bluebells, clouds, moonlit roses, and the ache of youth; others turn intimate and urgent, voicing passion, distance, and disappointment. Midway, nocturnal poems listen for what daylight hides, while reflective pieces invoke figures like Diogenes, a blind horse straining for freedom, the desert’s Jericho rose, and a northern Madonna to weigh humility, suffering, and hope. The closing sea-journey poem sets a course for freer waters, ending with a yearning for wider horizons and tempered rest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cHelsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava, 1930  aFinnish poetry -- 20th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78647