keskiviikko 30. syyskuuta 2026

THE MEMORY OF LASSE SALAVA

Arvo Turtiainen(1904-1980)

Who has strewn flowers on my path?
Who has created that wonderfully blue sky
               which I am just gazing at?
God! No, not him.
It was made by a drink at Gambrini.

(Lasse Salavan muisto; Puhetta Porthaninrinteellä, 1968, page 18.)

Lasse Salava(1894-1955) was an antique books seller, author and publisher.
Gambrini was a restaurant in Helsinki.


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