With his venom

We put the urn abord ship

Safo

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

Desire Pain and Despair Passion Romantic Love Soul

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to comment.

Safo

625ac — 570ac · Eresos

Sappho was an ancient Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos. Revered in antiquity as one of the greatest poets, her work is known for its intense emotion, focus on personal relationships, and exploration of themes like love, desire, and beauty. Though much of her poetry is lost, the surviving fragments offer a glimpse into a unique and powerful voice that has resonated through centuries.