Kippis! A literary Journal



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Kippis! A Literary Journal
Kippis Literary Journal is owned by the Finnish North American Literature Association, founded by Beth L. Virtanen, PhD. Published with support from Finlandia Foundation National.

Editor

Beth L. Virtanen, PhD

Professor and Paloheimo Scholar

Finlandia University




Associate Editor

G. K. Wuori

Sycamore, IL
Creative Writing Contest

Judging Coordinator

Sheila Packa

Duluth, MN



Kippis! Literary Journal is published twice yearly, winter and summer. Subscription price is $10 US plus $3.99 for shipping and handling, $12.00 CAD plus $4.99 CAD shipping and handling, or 10 EUR plus 4.99 EUR shipping and handling. Subscriptions are available online at www.finnala.com or by mail by sending your mailing address along with a check or money order made out to “FinNALA.” All correspondence should be addressed to Beth Virtanen, FinNALA, 47283 Huron Street, Atlantic Mine, MI 49905.
Kippis!Literary Journal accepts unsolicited manuscripts attached in Word via email to admin@finnala.com. A standard font such as Times New Roman is recommended. Short story, personal narrative and other prose submissions should not exceed 3,000 words. Poems should not exceed five pages. Simultaneous submissions are okay as long as Kippis! is notified immediately should a manuscript be accepted elsewhere.
Materials published in Kippis! may not be reprinted, in whole or in part, without the written permission of the copyright holder.

Copyright © 2009 by Kippis! Literary Journal


ISBN 978-0-9823733-0-9



Kippis! A Literary Journal
Table of Contents
Welcome from the Editor 1 Beth L. Virtanen, PhD
No Place for a Woman 2 Sirpa Kaukinen

First-place winner, Kippis! Creative Writing Contest


Three Poems 7 Kathryn Benninghoff

Winter War Third Place Winner, Kippis! Creative Writing Contest



Grandpa Verner's Skis Third Place Winner, Kippis! Creative Writing Contest

Aino Swims
Minerva 9 Mary Caraker
Poems 11 Faye Hirvi

There Is Silence Honorable Mention, Kippis! Creative Writing Contest

The Universe Unites
Awakening . . . on the Twenty-ninth Day 12 Don Hagelberg
Three Poems 19 Ernest Hekkanen

Valley of Lost Souls

Bones that Sing

Journeys We Must Take
A Poem 22 Hazel Lauttamus Birt

Finns in the Valley Honorable Mention, Kippis! Creative Writing Contest
A Poem 23 Lisa da Cunha-Koski

Old Barns Honorable Mention, Kippis! Creative Writing Contest
Three Poems 24 Greg Watson

Elocution 101 Honorable Mention, Kippis! Creative Writing Contest

Washing Her Hair

At the Library

Paired Poems in English and Finnish 26 Burt Rairamo (English)



Queen’s Park (English) Sirpa Bagman (Finnish)

Queen’s Park (Finnish)

Today the Sky Looks Like/ Taivas näyttää tänään

Today I Spotted/ Tänään huomasin
Three Poems 29 Suzanne Matson

Birds at Six O’Clock


From SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Hostel Satakuntalo)

Reading Lesson at a Farm Workers’ Community School, Woodville, California, 1942

Three Poems 32 Jamie Buehner

What Words Have that I Didn’t

Ercan in the Sun and the Rain

Report in Four Parts
Three Poems 34 JoEllyn Belka

Exhausted

It Is Almost Night

Salty Mist

Two Poems 35 Ted Jansen

Soudan Avenue

the passage

One Poem 36 Don Hagelberg

Ichthyology
Two Poems 38 Anna Pajunen

Welthauptstadt Germania



Leticia in the Back with the White Foundation
Kantele 41 K. A. Laity
About our contributors 51



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