“Sweet mother, I cannot weave –
slender Aphrodite has overcome me
with longing for a girl.”
― Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works
slender Aphrodite has overcome me
with longing for a girl.”
― Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works
“You may forget but
let me tell you
this: someone in
some future time
will think of us”
― The Art of Loving Women
let me tell you
this: someone in
some future time
will think of us”
― The Art of Loving Women
“I declare
That later on,
Even in an age unlike our own,
Someone will remember who we are.”
― Come Close
That later on,
Even in an age unlike our own,
Someone will remember who we are.”
― Come Close
“Stand and face me, my love,
and scatter the grace in your eyes.
”
― Sweetbitter Love: Poems of Sappho
and scatter the grace in your eyes.
”
― Sweetbitter Love: Poems of Sappho
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