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_aHellaakoski, Aaro, _d1893-1952 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aMaininki ja vaahtopää |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2026 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2026-04-08 | ||
| 508 | _aTuula Temonen | ||
| 520 | _aMaininki ja vaahtopää by Aaro Hellaakoski is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The book moves between Finnish nature and human inner life: winter silence, spring’s return, the sea’s swell and foam, love’s tests, social irony, and modern restlessness, all rendered in vivid, musical language. The collection unfolds in five parts. First come landscape and season poems—sower and harvest, hard frost, a bleak winter vista, a lone skier, the chaffinch’s trust, an Arctic spring, songs from the shore, a hymn to the sun, a storm-soaked wilderness vigil, and a quiet acceptance of life. The second part turns to people and society: fraternizing with desires, jabs at publicity and “realpolitik,” a May Day monologue, tender verses for a child, an apology to one’s mother, and a profession that longing can outlast experience. The third focuses on love—its danger and rapture (“we play with flame”), a heady serenade, speechless closeness, guilt and misstep, a playful proposal, the snares of marriage, and a sober prayer at life’s noonday. The fourth is a dramatic cantata where Hell’s forces surge, angels invoke Love, the infernal “victor” accepts responsibility, a prophet despairs, and Love answers—ending in a chorus that reconciles Heaven and Hell within the human heart. The last part gathers narrative ballads and fables: rustic humor and hardship (Tuppilan Jussi; Matti and Maija), brief tragedies and tender leaf-falls, a drunkard’s refrain, a parable of ill-used immortality, a search for one’s former self, a sharp ode to the machine age, and a mythic scene where Hades rebukes the Olympians. Throughout, deep swell and bright foam meet: austere landscapes, lyrical feeling, irony, and reflection resolve in a measured faith in love’s healing power. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cHämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1924 |
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| 653 | _aFinnish poetry -- 20th century | ||
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