Poet, translator and playwright Paul-Eerik Rummo was born in 1942 in Tallinn, Estonia, as a son of the writer Paul Rummo, and by education is an Estonian philologist from Tartu University. He has worked as a literary editor in the theatre and the culture consultant at the State Chancellery. In the Republic of Estonia he has been the Minister of Culture and Education and the Minister for Population Affairs, and a member of Parliament.

***[To be a landscape, to be a majestic landscape]

TO BE A LANDSCAPE, TO BE A MAJESTIC LANDSCAPE on the drumlin topped with firs that froth with cones; a snow-white landscape, with veins like the wind's footsteps, to be a landscape, a noble landscape crossed

Still thinking of Liiv

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The world did not invade my soul, it seeped into it

The world did not invade my soul, it seeped into it it did not break into my heart, it ate into it. It spent long wakeful nights in the corner of my room, a radiance round its head like a halo.

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