{"product_id":"beitilyng-88357-58451","title":"Pasture heather # 88357","description":"Beitilyng. Poems by Jórunn Ólafsdóttir from Sörlastöðir. Beitilyng is Jórunn's only book from Sörlastöðir.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Jórunn Ólafsdóttir was born in Sörlastöðir in Fnjóskadalur on May 8, 1920. She grew up there with her parents and lived with them except for her years of study at Akureyri Secondary School from 1939-42 until she moved to Akureyri with her father and brother in 1956 after her mother's death.\u003cbr\u003e Jórunn first worked at the Iðunn Shoe Factory and later in collections and other jobs for Dag et al. for about 15 years, but spent a long time at Kristneshæli due to illness.\u003cbr\u003e Jórunn was for many years the chairwoman of Sjálfsvarnar, the patients' association at Kristneshæli, and was heavily involved in the social work of SÍBS. She also supported abstinence issues and held confidential positions for the Akureyri Animal Welfare Association.\u003cbr\u003e Jórann was fond of her childhood in Fnjóskadalur and was buried in Illugastaði Cemetery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChristmas at home.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I remember that evening, a small candlelight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I was radiant, like a beautiful heavenly sun.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In my heart a rose of joy grew\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e and gave me the most precious peace that life bore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I remember the one who kept a long vigil,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e How the complexion lightened and the voice and bearing softened,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e is a group of friends singing Christmas carols\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e and then dad read a holy message.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e And my mother walked happily through her town\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e and gave gifts and lit lamp by lamp,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In return she received a smile and the deepest thanks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - then I felt a rose growing at every step.","brand":"Bokin.is","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52440370643272,"sku":"OSC-58451","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/4029\/9848\/files\/67147.jpg?v=1770471844","url":"https:\/\/www.bokin.is\/en\/products\/beitilyng-88357-58451","provider":"bokin.is","version":"1.0","type":"link"}