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were largely put to the background and accompanied by a melancholy everyday tone. Helsingin
Sanomat regarded it as Yrjänä's best work so far. The poet himself has stated that there will be another four (or possibly five) books to the same series, and that the starting letters of the books will form a
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was published in 2000 and divided the opinions of critics: some criticized his language as not being mature enough for serious poetry, and argued that he makes "very simple mistakes, the kind they warn you about on writing courses." Others praised Yrjänä for his mythological visions and the massive
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appreciated Yrjänä's exotic imagery and knowledge of different philosophies and religions, although he felt that the writer's language lacks the finer nuances of some of his more experienced colleagues. Yrjänä has said in an interview that when
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that consisted of 18 songs for a seven-piece orchestra. It was performed on the
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started its life as a single epic poem, but the idea was later abandoned because he considered the book would become too hard for both the writer and the reader.
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on the CMX web site. He wrote that he "did not explain the poems - a poem can't be explained - only clarified the background of some expressions."
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