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Sam M
is 50% done
i finished all the poems! i’ll probably reread them after or while reading the notes. absolutely gorgeous work, mind boggling that this was thousands of years ago. Sappho is a tru Lover
— Jan 14, 2026 03:07PM
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a new experience reading-wise! this is a collection of the surviving poems of Sappho, delicately put together in a way that presumably resembles the original work in a modern presentation. already the first poem is woefully romantic (“Who, O Sappho, is wronging you?”)
i love the brackets as indicators for illegible or destroyed text; it genuinely does elevate the experience a tad
— Jan 14, 2026 10:06AM
i love the brackets as indicators for illegible or destroyed text; it genuinely does elevate the experience a tad

