And when new year arrived, arrived also school, and sparrow is now in school studying Finnish. She has promised to be fluent with language in one year, and have survival skills by next summer.
”Jo Karjalan kunnailla lehtii puu,
jo Karjalan koivikot tuuhettuu,
käki kukkuu siellä, ja kevät on,
vie sinne mun kaihoni pohjaton.”