Leevi Lehto
Leevi and I were
on the train from Helsinki to Turku (the old capital city) for
the launch, at the annual Turku book fair, of my
Finnish book, Runouden puolustus. Esseit ja runoja kahdelta vuosituhannelta (A Defence of Poetry. Essays and Poems From Two Millennia.
So I asked Leevi — "What was the first Finnish poem?" (mp4, 1
min. 6
secs, 8 mb)