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With his venom/ Irresistible/ and bittersweet/ that loosener/ of limbs, Love/ reptile-like/ strikes me down.

Sappho (trans. Mary Barnard)

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And I said … I shall burn the fat thigh-bone of a white she-goat on her altar …

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20 Friday Apr 2018

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I loved you once, Atthis, long ago. You seemed like a child to me, little and graceless.

Sappho, fragments (tran. S. Lombardo)

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For me neither honey nor the honey bee.

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What girl has seduced you? Draped in burlap, she doesn’t even know to pull her rags down over her ankles.

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blessed one/ lovely braids … O Cypris may she find you more bitter still and Dorikha not boast of her desire come to fulfillment a second time.

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01 Wednesday Nov 2017

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Like a mountain whirlwind
punishing the oak trees,
love shattered my heart.

Sappho (translated by Willis Barnstone)

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01 Wednesday Nov 2017

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Mother darling, I cannot work the loom,
for sleek Aphrodite has almost crushed
and broken me with desire for a boy.

Sappho (translated by Willis Barnstone)

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26 Friday Feb 2016

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Is my love nothing for I’ve borne no children?

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sappho and the great god pan invent the sonnet

10 Wednesday Sep 2014

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