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“Neither for me honey nor the honey bee” (fr. 146).

“Someone will remember us, I say, even in another time” (fr. 147).

“As the sweet apple reddens on a high branch / high on the highest branch and the apple pickers forgot— / no, not forgot: were unable to reach” (fr. 105A)

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reading this book as sappho intended (while listening to an ancient greek lyre playlist). god this is the best reading experience i’ve ever had i’m having the time of my life