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Friday, June 10, 2011
Sappho: Advice
If you are squeamish
Don't prod the
beach rubble.
--Sappho
from
Mary Barnard's translation
* * *
You can hear
some of Sappho's poetry read in her original Greek here
.
And you can get the above quote
on a t-shirt from Shimer College
.
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