Odi et amo: quare id faciam, fortasse requiris. · Caio Valério Catulo

Lugete, O Veneres Cupidinesque,

Odi et amo: quare id faciam, fortasse requiris.

Pain and Despair Romantic Love Unrequited Love

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Caio Valério Catulo

84ac — 54ac · Verona

Caio Valério Catulo was a Roman lyric poet known for the intensity and passion of his works. His poetry explores themes such as love, sensuality, friendship, and the ephemerality of life, often with a personal and confessional approach. Catullus is famous for his short but deeply emotional poems, which distinguished him in Latin literature for his originality and frankness, influencing later poets.