Kalju Lepik

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Kalju Lepik (born in Koeru Parish on October 7, 1920; died in Tallinn on May 30, 1999) was an Estonian poet who lived as an exile for most of his adult life. He became a refugee in 1944 and settled in Stockholm for many years. In Sweden he headed the "Exile Writer's Union" in 1987.^[1] His last collections of poetry were published in Estonia and he died there.^[2]

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1. ^ Shifting Borders: East European Poetries of the Eighties By Walter Cummins, pg 35
2. ^ Estonica