About
Estonian poet who rose to prominence in the early years of the twentieth century. His poetic works include Hallid laulud and Vaike luuleraamat; he also published a 1957 children's book.
Before Fame
He published his first collection of poems, Uued luuletused, in 1909.
Trivia
His poetry was greatly influenced by Buddhism and Western mysticism.
Family Life
He married artist Elfriede Olga Saul in 1909.
Associated With
He wrote during the same period as fellow poet Robert Frost.
