the one with violets in her lap

  • Feb. 3rd, 2009 at 9:45 PM
femmealunettes: (stay with me lay with me: Sid&Cassie)
when you see this, post your favorite poem.

I am not going to post The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. (SHOCK.)

24A, C, D; Sappho

]
]you will remember
]for we in our youth
      did these things

yes many and beautiful things
]
]
      ]

]
]we live
]
the opposite
]
daring
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]in a thin voice
]


from If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho, translated by Anne Carson


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