Finnish national romantic poets Olli Kymäläinen, Pietari Makkonen and Antti Puhakka in Johan Knutson's aquarelle.

Antti Puhakka (April 24, 1816 Kontiolahti, Finland РMarch 30, 1893 Juva, Finland), was Finnish national romantic poet.^[1] He was from Kontiolahti in Finnish Karelia. He was skilled writer and used Kalevala meter in his poems. Language(s) Finnish, Swedish Languages related to Finnish include Estonian, Karelian, Vepsian, V̵ro and to a lesser extent, all Finno-Ugric Languages. ... A poet is a person who writes poetry. ... Watercolor is a painting technique making use of water-soluble pigments that are either transparent or opaque and are formulated with gum to bond the pigment to the paper. ... Kontiolahti is a municipality of Finland. ... Juva is a municipality of Finland. ... Language(s) Finnish, Swedish Languages related to Finnish include Estonian, Karelian, Vepsian, V̵ro and to a lesser extent, all Finno-Ugric Languages. ... A poet is a person who writes poetry. ... Kontiolahti is a municipality of Finland. ... Finnish Karelia, historically also Swedish Karelia or Carelia, is a historical province divided today between eastern Finland and northwestern Russia. ... The Chinese poem Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain by Emperor Gaozong (Song Dynasty) Poetry (from the Greek , poesis, making or creating) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its ostensible meaning. ...

Puhakka was illiterate until he was twenty-one but after gaining the skill of writing he wrote nearly twenty thousand lines of poetry. Later he also became a member of the Finnish Literature Society. Literacy is the ability to use text to communicate across space and time. ... This article is about the art form. ... The Finnish Literature Society (Suomen Historiallinen Seura) was founded in 1875 to promote literature written in Finnish. ...

Antti Puhakka was elected to the Diet of Finland four times after 1862 representing land-owning peasants and became a popular politician in Finland.^[2] The Porvoo Diet is opened by Alexander I The Diet of Finland (Finnish Suomen maapäivät, later valtiopäivät; Swedish Finlands Lantdagar), was the legislative assembly of the Grand Duchy of Finland from 1809 to 1906 and the heir of the powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the... This article is about 1862 . ... Cleric, Knight, and Workman: the three estates in medieval illumination The estates of the realm were the broad divisions of society, usually distinguishing nobility, clergy, and commoners recognized in the Middle Ages, and also later, in some parts of Europe. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ...

His most well-known poems are "Tuhman Jussin juttureissu" and "Surulaulu 1850 vuoden kiellosta". The Chinese poem Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain by Emperor Gaozong (Song Dynasty) Poetry (from the Greek , poesis, making or creating) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its ostensible meaning. ...

References

1. ^ "Finnish Literature Society - Author Database - Antti Puhakka". Finnish Literature Society. 2008. http://dbgw.finlit.fi/matr/tiedot.php?id=849. Retrieved 2008-05-26. 
2. ^ Ahokas, Jaakko (1997), History Of Finnish Literature, RoutledgeCurzon, p. 88, ISBN 0700703802